Article ID: CBB913027524

A Landmark in the History of Science (2022)

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This paper presents and discusses an authentic landmark in the history of science, namely H. v. Foerster’s Cybernetics of Cybernetics, 1974. This is a book rarely known even by many specialists. This paper argues that von Foerster’s book constitutes a unique achievement in the history of science. A thorough presentation is introduced that brings a complete panorama of concepts, problems and approaches.

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Authors & Contributors
Heidenblad, David Larsson
Fierro, Catriel
Eduardo Henrique Barbosa de Vasconcelos
Dege, Martin
Jovanovic, Gordana
Pinch, Trevor
Concepts
Historiography
History of science, as a discipline
Historians of science, modern
Biographies
Historical method
Science and culture
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century, early
19th century
18th century
Places
Brazil
France
Argentina
Netherlands
Sweden
Latin America
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