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No abstract available Keywords: Wild Systems Theory; embodiment; naturalism; representation; self-model; self-sustaining systems.

Highlights

  • It’s hard work Being No One Trying so hard to erase the indelible trace the sun leaves on my face

  • The song is an Eric Idle-esque “wink-wink, nudge-nudge” at differences that exist between SMTS and Wild Systems Theory (WST—Jordan and Ghin, 2006; Jordan, 2013)

  • WST bypasses naturalism’s “grounding problem” (Harnad, 1990) because self-sustaining systems emerge from the energy transformation contexts in which they sustain themselves (Jordan and Ghin, 2006)

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It’s hard work Being No One So why don’t we just agree to find our Is and WEs in the midst of you and me I wrote this song (It’s Hard Work Being No One, Supplementary Audio 1) for Thomas Metzinger during the winter of 2006. It’s hard work Being No One. The song is an Eric Idle-esque “wink-wink, nudge-nudge” at differences that exist between SMTS and Wild Systems Theory (WST—Jordan and Ghin, 2006; Jordan, 2013).

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