Experience and action selected items in systems theory

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This remarkable book explores the interaction between institutional, interpersonal, and subjective means of imposing meaning on life's chaos. Its strength lies in raising neglected questions and reformulating familiar ones with a thoughtful and courageous approach. The work is genuinely interdisciplinary. In 13 beautifully crafted essays, the author reflects on the concept of the self, drawing from a lifetime of scholarship. These essays, rich in metaphor and erudition, seek to bridge indefiniteness and form, aiming to understand intention, action, experience, communication, motivation, and decision-making within a comprehensive framework. The author delves into contemporary thought across human and cultural sciences, as well as formal disciplines that impose order on life's manifestations. This collection is a magnificent testament to the breadth of scholarship, offering a standard of contemplation for years to come. It serves as both a treasure and a joy to read, inviting deep reflection on complex themes.