Take a look at this post that I put up over on my blog this past February, and especially the film:
Showing posts with label cybernetics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cybernetics. Show all posts
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Questions for Week 1
In all instances, keep in mind that the word is only refers to the ways in which various individuals talk about their ideas about the world, and the ways in which they define their terms.
Once a question is answered, it will still be possible to go into greater depth and detail in discussing these topics. And please feel free to add questions of your own, and answer them.
Once a question is answered, it will still be possible to go into greater depth and detail in discussing these topics. And please feel free to add questions of your own, and answer them.
What is information?
What is the difference between information and data?
What is the difference between between information and knowledge?
What is information theory?
What is a bit?
What is a byte?
What is the information society?
What is cybernetics?
What is feedback?
What is noise?
How can noise be reduced?
What is the Second Law of Thermodynamics?
What is entropy?
What is a system?
What is systems theory?
What is the difference between open and closed systems?
What is autopoiesis?
What is chaos theory and complexity theory?
What is a fractal?
What is emergence?
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