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In the Beginning was the Act

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Part of the book series: Contemporary Systems Thinking ((CST))

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Although we see our world as populated by objects, a close examination of our most basic form of being-in-the-world suggests that objects simply do not exist. At the most basic form of existence, we encounter “dynamic objects,” singularities in their flux of being.

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Neuman, Y. (2003). In the Beginning was the Act. In: Processes and Boundaries of the Mind. Contemporary Systems Thinking. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9078-5_3

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