Yearly Archives: 2009

7th European Conference on Computing and Philosophy

Talk by Wolfgang Hofkirchner Wolfgang Hofkirchner took part in the 7th European Conference on Computing and Philosophy (ECAP09), Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona. He gave a talk on “Ontology of information” in the track on Biocomputing, Evolutionary and Complex Systems chaired … Continue reading

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Presentation at the International Sociological Association\’s Research Committee on Sociocybernetics

by Wolfgang Hofkirchner Wolfgang Hofkirchner gave a presentation at the International Sociological Association’s Research Committee on Sociocybernetics annual meeting. The 9th Conference on Sociocybernetics was titled “Modernity 2.0 – Emerging Social Media Technologies and their impacts” and held in Urbino. … Continue reading

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GST entry in “Handbook of the Philosophy of Science”

by Wolfgang Hofkirchner and Matthias Schafranek Wolfgang Hofkirchner and Matthias Schafranek, PhD student at the Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg, finalised a manuscript on “General System Theory”. It will be part of Elsevier’s “Handbook of the Philosophy of Science” series volume … Continue reading

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Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Social Systems and Sense-Making

Presentation by Wolfgang Hofkirchner Wolfgang Hofkirchner gives an invited presentation about “Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Social Systems and Sense-Making” on 7.5.2009. Joint AOC (Advanced Organizational Consultation) Society, and Sigmund Freud University Symposium, Conversations that Connect Membership and Meaning, Vienna. Download presentation.

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BCSSS book series started

Volume 1 now available The BCSSS book series was launched with volume one: The biography “The Dialectical Tragedy of the Concept of Wholeness: Ludwig von Bertalanffy’s Biography Revisited” written by David Pouvreau is now available in print and electronically at … Continue reading

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