Cybernetic analysis of the phenomenon of life

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Published: 2016-12-21
Keywords:
definition of life, life phenomenon, autonomous system, information metabolism, aliwon

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Andrzej Bielecki
AGH University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Applied Computer Science , Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza, Wydział Elektrotechniki, Automatyki, Informatyki i Inżynierii Biomedycznej, Katedra Informatyki Stosowanej

Abstract

In this paper the life phenomenon is analysed from cybernetic point of view. The Korzeniewski’s approach is discussed and complemented. The analysis is based on autonomous systems theory and information metabolism theory. Philosophical aspects of the problem are taken into consideration as well.

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No. 61 (2016)

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Proceedings of the PAU Commission on the Philosophy of Science

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Cybernetic analysis of the phenomenon of life. (2016). Philosophical Problems in Science (Zagadnienia Filozoficzne W Nauce), 61, 133-164. https://zfn.edu.pl/index.php/zfn/article/view/361