Devouring One's Own Tail : : Autopoiesis in Perspective / / Jakub Jehlička [and nine others].

Like the ancient ouroboros devouring its own tail, we are products of our own education, our own rules and methods of cognizing and shaping the world. As such, we are also their victims, living mostly by habit and inherited rules of conduct questioning them only in the moments of crises and sometime...

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Place / Publishing House:Prague : : Karolinum Press,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (332 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • "All That Is Straight Lies": Introduction (Vojtěch Kolman)
  • Part I: Methods of Self-Creation
  • Part 2: Narratives of Self-Creation and Self-Destruction
  • Part 3: Religion and Education as Autopoietic Projects
  • Part 4: Society in an Autopoietic Perspective
  • Abstract.