Note network
A graph of all 130 public notes, and the 8 most mentioned notes
I write, edit, and link notes to help me think. This subset of them adapts Andy Matuschak’s conception of Evergreen Notes and aims to capture a slowly evolving network of concepts. Sometimes notes result in essays.
A graph of all 130 public notes, and the 8 most mentioned notes
A system is a group of regularly interacting or interdependent items forming a coherent whole.
A model is a simplified representation of a System.
The context of a System from which it is separated by a System Boundary.
Ideology is “a Cultural Technē gone wrong”.
A complex system is a Dynamical System that has the following attributes.
An attractor is the set of states a System tends to be in given what it is or how it can maintain its boundaries.
A concept is a “cluster of dispositions to be responsive to differences in a particular region of possible worlds”Haslanger (2020), 239 .
An explicit Model is a consciously articulated, interpretive description of a target System that can be the object of the modelling system’s attention.
All notes, classified by type.