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October 8, 2009complexity, computational intelligence, distributed cognition, distributed knowledge, emergence, hayek, Jacky Mallett, networks, social connectionism, social epistemology, spontaneous order

Limits on the Communication of Knowledge in Human Organisations

I want to bring your attention to this superb paper by Jacky Mallett (one of the sharpest minds around) published in Studies in Emergent Order, Spring 2009, Vol. 2.

October 5, 2009cognitive systems, connected, James Fowler, Nicholas Christakis, philosophy of social science, situated cognition, social cognition, social connectionism, social epistemology, social ontology, sociocognition, spontaneous order, swarm, swarm behavior, swarm intelligence

Connected

Yet another “popular” book on, as I term it, social connectionism – Connected – see New Scientist review. Shame about the dreadful dust jacket hype on Amazon.com.