Springer - Self-Producing Systems: Autopoiesis Theory Book

Explore the foundational concepts of autopoiesis with this comprehensive volume from Springer. As the first work to provide such extensive coverage of the subject, this book offers a deep examination of self-producing systems and their theoretical frameworks. Designed for scholars and professionals, the text moves beyond simple definitions to analyze how these systems function across various disciplines. You will find detailed discussions regarding the implications and practical applications of autopoiesis in fields such as philosophy, law, family therapy, and cognitive science. This volume serves as a vital resource for anyone studying contemporary systems thinking and the mechanics of self-organizing structures. Whether you are researching management science or social theory, this book provides the academic depth needed to understand complex systemic processes.