Latour's "new paradigm" cont:
"Who would be silly enough to deduct from the total sum of action the influence of pointing something out? The more influence, the better."
Latour's "new paradigm" cont:
"Who would be silly enough to deduct from the total sum of action the influence of pointing something out? The more influence, the better."
Latour's "new paradigm":
"the more attachments the better! Is this not the most common experience? You watch a painting; a friend of yours points out a feature you had not noticed; you are thus made to see something.
Who is seeing it? You, of course. And yet, wouldn’t you freely acknowledge that you would have not seen it without your friend. So who has seen the delicate feature? Is it you or your friend? The question is absurd."
A short reflection on Rupert Sheldrake’s idea that #evolution may be driven by #habits rather than by immutable mechanisms enshrined in #natural #law.
https://galileocommission.org/rupert-sheldrakes-heretical-hypothesis-turns-40/
An early detractor invoked the reasoning of the Pope who criticised Galileo as a heretic ~ failing to see the irony. The blind pride of these detractors leaves me assuming they are having a trauma response.

Facing biology's open questions Rupert Sheldrake's “heretical” hypothesis turns 40 Alex Gomez‐Marin Abstract Despite the triumphant rhetoric of mechanistic materialism, current biology has no shortage of unsolved fundamental problems. In 1981, seeking a way forward, Rupert Sheldrake proposed the hypothesis of “formative causation” as

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“We’ve been optimizing the model.
We should have been optimizing the field.”
#NewParadigm #RFTinAI #RelationalComputing
“We’ve been optimizing the model.
We should have been optimizing the field.”
#NewParadigm #RFTinSTEM #RelationalComputing
“We’ve been optimizing the agents.
We should have been optimizing the field.”
#NewParadigm #RFTinSTEM #CollectiveAI
Relational Field Theory (RFT) provides a framework for understanding multi-agent systems (MAS) in STEM, emphasizing that intelligence emerges from the interactions within the field rather than the …
New paradigm for psychology just dropped
https://www.experimental-history.com/p/new-paradigm-for-psychology-just
#HackerNews #NewParadigm #Psychology #Innovation #MentalHealth #Research #ExperimentalPsychology