NB Systems & Cybernetics

New Books in #Systems & #Cybernetics is an author-interview #podcast channel in the @NewBooksNetwork. Listen on Apple Podcasts:

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

Fragmentation of local and global societies is escalating, and this is aggravating vicious cycles. SYSTEMS THINKING for a TURBULENT WORLD introduces us to concepts new to systems thinking that integrate systems thinking and futures thinking. Learn more ↙️

https://t.co/eQysnZ20fT

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

Have you written a new book on #Systems and #Cybernetics? Want to appear on the @NewBooksSystems #podcast?

Pitch us at the link below and the producers at the
@NewBooksNetwork will try to match you up with an NBN podcast host in your research field!

https://t.co/SdKxvfFgs4

[NB Psychology 📚 @NewBooksPsych]

🎙️@dreugenioduarte interviews Michael E. Kerr, author of BOWEN THEORY'S SECRETS (@wwnorton). Learn more about the revolutionary ideas of family #systems theory and Murray Bowen’s journey from curious psychiatry resident to household name on the #podcast👇

https://t.co/JDIoYR3xpq

[NB Philosophy 📚 @NewBooksPhil]

Nicholas Shea's REPRESENTATION IN COGNITIVE SCIENCE (@OUPPhilosophy) integrates two components--task functions & exploitable relations--into a pluralist view called Varitel Semantics. Shea defends this account against competitor theories on the podcast ↙️

https://t.co/dynLg0U01z

[NB Architecture🎙️📚 @NewBooksArch]

.@bcantrell has co-edited CODIFY (@RoutLandscape) w/Adam Mekies. 🎙️Listen in as he joins Tricia Keffer to discuss this assemblage of essays that draws on case studies, history, and theory examine the role of computational tools in #LandscapeArchitecture.

https://t.co/R5bfb1N06r

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

Esteemed #systems thinker & @WOSC_ president Raul Espejo joins us in his role as co-editor of the CYBERNETICS & SYSTEMS (@routledgebooks). Listen in as he tells us about this collection of extended abstracts & mini-papers from the WOSC's 2017 Congress ↙️

https://t.co/pQMI5S5GMU

[NB Math 📚 @NewBooksMath]

Covering such topics as qubits, entanglement & quantum teleportation, QUANTUM COMPUTING FOR EVERYONE (@mitpress) is an elegantly simple intro to a field that futurists say could usher in a computing revolution. Chris Bernhardt fills us in on the podcast👇

https://t.co/zZp4xa1JRq

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

How does one conduct research on #systemic phenomena? For students & experts alike, A GUIDE TO SYSTEMS RESEARCH takes us thru' structuring, taking action, communicating & assessing the impact of systems research. Co-editor Pamela Buckle Henning joins us👇

https://t.co/mhQ0si9ac3

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

Is it possible to establish ethical first principles for the design of social systems? SOCIAL SYSTEMS AND DESIGN offers an overview of the most progressive thinking in the #systems field. Check out the #podcast as editor Gary Metcalf joins Tom Scholte ↙️

https://t.co/AHscamahvS

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

Grounded in the traditional scientific method, PRINCIPLES OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE guides us through crucial systemic topics such as notions of system boundary, dynamics, emergence, complexity & adaptation. Co-author George Mobus joins Tom Scholte👇#cybernetics

https://t.co/aZ6ae9rlgN

[NB Philosophy 📚 @NewBooksPhil]

.@RobertTalisse has Carrie Figdor on the show to discuss PIECES OF MIND (@OUPPhilosophy), her defense of Literalism, the view that in scientific contexts, the attribution of psychological states & capacities to nonhuman systems should be taken literally.

https://t.co/5BCfzLpT7N

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

In DOING RESEARCH ON PURPOSE, Richard S. Marken traces not only the steadily accruing empirical validation of the Perceptual Control Theory of human behavior, but also the evolution of a new methodology for experimental #psychology.

Learn more ⬇️

https://t.co/Yax9iGKusu

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

A TRANSDIAGNOSTIC APPROACH TO CBT USING METHOD OF LEVELS THERAPY (@routledgebooks) outlines a growing transdiagnostic conception of mental distress that is grounded in #cybernetics & is gaining ever more robust empirical support every year. Learn more 👇

https://t.co/Gguv0ASi5T

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

Peter Harries-Jones has continued his expert analysis of Gregory Bateman's work. UPSIDE-DOWN GODS (@fordhampress) outlines the totality of Bateson’s corpus while drawing on a wide variety of sources including personal correspondence. Learn more 👇 #ReadUP

https://t.co/2hNrqdVUgv

[NB Science, Technology & Society 📚 @NewBooksSTS]

In THE FOURTH AGE (@simonschuster), futurist @byronreese identifies 3 pivotal moments in the history of technology and explains how we are now on the doorstep of a fourth change ushered in by #AI & #robotics.

Don't miss his interview w/@CarrieLynnLand 👇
https://t.co/eWzJ5vyLB2

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

Albert & Karl Müller recorded a 7-day intellectual dance with #cybernetics master Heinz von Foerster, structured it to parallel the Old Testament creation story & published it as THE BEGINNING OF HEAVEN AND EARTH HAS NO NAME (@FordhamPress). Learn more 👇

https://t.co/ltyXJeqXLA

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

New Books in #Systems & #Cybernetics is now available on Google Play!

Subscribe:
https://t.co/XVKLw7U4rb

[Springer Energy @SpringerEnergy]

Author Rob Dekkers of the University of Glasgow talks about his Springer book, “Applied Systems Theory” on the @NewBooksNetwork podcast: https://t.co/Nui2FuZHuB.

[NB Systems & Cybernetics @NewBooksSystems]

Rob Dekkers joins us. His APPLIED SYSTEMS THEORY (@springerpub) offers #systems practitioners new techniques for managing complex human activity systems in an era where the margins for unintended consequences are shrinking at a seemingly exponential rate.
https://t.co/PqANUYJLKy

[penguinpress @penguinpress]

Listen to @ChrisClearfield and @AndrasTilcsik discuss Meltdown with @NewBooksNetwork https://t.co/pFMd1o7ZV4