The creativity and adaptability of life expresses itself through the s…

Fritjof Capra
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The creativity and adaptability of life expresses itself through the spontaneous emergence of novelty at critical points of instability. Every human organization contains both designed and emergent structures. The challenge is to find the right balance between the creativity of emergence and the stability of design.
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Whenever we look at life, we look at networks. ✨ Fritjof Capra, Pier Luigi Luisi (2014). The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision, p.95, Cambridge University Press

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