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Oroborus
The medieval symbol of holism depicting a snake that bites its own tall. Cyberneticians have used oroboroi to illustrate their interest in circularity and wholes. Varela's calculus of self-reference employs an abstract oroborus as sign for self-reference. (Krippendorff)
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Dictionary of Cybernetics and Systems INDEX:List of Terms: Terms beginning with "A", Page 1 |
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