Complexity. A Very Short Introduction

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Complexity A Very Short Introduction Wolfgang Wopperer-Beholz 14. Juni | Mind the Progress 2019

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So, Complexity.

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Complexity?

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Let’s try something.

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1. Wander around randomly.   Greet the people   you come across.

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2.Gather in the room’s corners according to your industries. Estimate group sizes.

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3.Find (only!) people   with different job titles. Share your experiences with complexity.

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What   did you ﬁnd?

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Order   and Disorder

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https://www.insidescience.org/news/sean-carrolls-big-picture-tours-physics-and-philosophy

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Interacting Parts

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https://medium.com/disruptive-design/tools-for-systems-thinkers-the-6-fundamental-concepts-of-systems-thinking-379cdac3dc6a

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Simple Rules

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Flocking rules 1. Stay close, 2.but not too close. 3. Align your heading.

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Emergence

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https://slate.com/culture/2014/02/richard-barnes-murmur-examines-the-intricate-patterns-created-by-the-european-starlings-in-rome-photos.html

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https://www.worldphoto.org/sony-world-photography-awards/winners-galleries/2018/professional/shortlisted/natural-world/very

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Order and Disorder Interacting Parts Simple Rules Emergence

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Complexity!

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http://space!ight101.com/spx/its-booster/

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https://www.inverse.com/article/51291-spacex-here-s-the-timeline-for-getting-to-mars-and-starting-a-colony

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https://www.!ickr.com/photos/neutronboy/33826713898/

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https://sciencing.com/marine-ecosystem-classi"cation-38170.html

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Fig. 27.9 The Earth gives back the same amount of energy that it receives from the Sun, but what it receives from the Sun is in a much lower entropy form, owing §27.7 CHAPTER 27 Roger Penrose: The Road to Reality, p. 706

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https://vimeo.com/101669740

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Happy explorations! @wowo101 https://wolfgangwopperer.com https://rebellion.earth cbyna

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Wrap-up A brief synopsis Wolfgang Wopperer-Beholz 15th June | Mind the Progress 2019

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What   did we ﬁnd?

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Paradigms

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instrument of domination psychic prison schismatic Sociology of radical change Radical humanist paradigm Radical structuralist paradigm catastrophe Anti-organization theory Radical organization theory Subjective Objective Behaviorism, Hermeneutics ~ Pluralism determinism and Hermeneutics Puaim abstracted empircism Ethnomethodology and asr irics phenomenological symbolic S s t interactionism _ tmachine Action frame of reference Interpretive paradigm Functionalist paradigm ,8~~~~ ~~~~~ I / X1 X X x organism / / / ~~~~Sociology\\ \\ \ \ of regulation accomplishment, /_/_/_\_\_\_\_\_\ enacted sense making population-ecology language game cybernetic system text culture\ \ thatre\ \ loosely coupled system political system Gareth Morgan, “Paradigms, Metaphors, and Puzzle Solving in Organization Theory”, p. 605