Blindness and Seeing in Systems Epistemology: Alfred Locker’s Trans-Classical Systems Theory

Appreciating the undeniable value of General Systems Theory (GST), Alfred Locker considers the question whether or not GST is able to go beyond a mere scientific point of view. Locker’s own systems theoretical approach, Trans-Classical Systems Theory, proposes not only to include usual observations...

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Main Author: Locker, Markus Ekkehard
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.theology-faculty-pubs-10632022-04-04T17:01:36Z Blindness and Seeing in Systems Epistemology: Alfred Locker’s Trans-Classical Systems Theory Locker, Markus Ekkehard Appreciating the undeniable value of General Systems Theory (GST), Alfred Locker considers the question whether or not GST is able to go beyond a mere scientific point of view. Locker’s own systems theoretical approach, Trans-Classical Systems Theory, proposes not only to include usual observations into a systems view, but likewise their theoretical presuppositions. Locker hereby creates two levels of observation; an ortho- and a meta-level, where otherwise incommensurable viewpoints are united into whole. In this way, Locker is able to articulate a holistic systems theory of seeming opposites, like, for example, creation and evolution. 2016-09-29T07:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/theology-faculty-pubs/61 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10699-016-9502-y Theology Department Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo System Observer Systems theory System allology Ganzheit Philosophy Religion
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topic System
Observer
Systems theory
System allology
Ganzheit
Philosophy
Religion
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Observer
Systems theory
System allology
Ganzheit
Philosophy
Religion
Locker, Markus Ekkehard
Blindness and Seeing in Systems Epistemology: Alfred Locker’s Trans-Classical Systems Theory
description Appreciating the undeniable value of General Systems Theory (GST), Alfred Locker considers the question whether or not GST is able to go beyond a mere scientific point of view. Locker’s own systems theoretical approach, Trans-Classical Systems Theory, proposes not only to include usual observations into a systems view, but likewise their theoretical presuppositions. Locker hereby creates two levels of observation; an ortho- and a meta-level, where otherwise incommensurable viewpoints are united into whole. In this way, Locker is able to articulate a holistic systems theory of seeming opposites, like, for example, creation and evolution.
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author Locker, Markus Ekkehard
author_facet Locker, Markus Ekkehard
author_sort Locker, Markus Ekkehard
title Blindness and Seeing in Systems Epistemology: Alfred Locker’s Trans-Classical Systems Theory
title_short Blindness and Seeing in Systems Epistemology: Alfred Locker’s Trans-Classical Systems Theory
title_full Blindness and Seeing in Systems Epistemology: Alfred Locker’s Trans-Classical Systems Theory
title_fullStr Blindness and Seeing in Systems Epistemology: Alfred Locker’s Trans-Classical Systems Theory
title_full_unstemmed Blindness and Seeing in Systems Epistemology: Alfred Locker’s Trans-Classical Systems Theory
title_sort blindness and seeing in systems epistemology: alfred locker’s trans-classical systems theory
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2016
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/theology-faculty-pubs/61
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10699-016-9502-y
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