An Esoteric Guide to Spencer-Brown's Laws Of Form
@article{Miller2014AnEG, title={An Esoteric Guide to Spencer-Brown's Laws Of Form}, author={S. Miller}, journal={Cybern. Hum. Knowing}, year={2014}, volume={21}, pages={31-67} }
This essay is an exploration of the question “what reflections might result from shining an esoteric/spiritual light upon George Spencer-Brown’s book, Laws of Form?” It is written as an informal guide, a commentary, and a playful esoteric romp with serious detours into epistemology, ontology, and second-order cybernetics. It follows the text of Laws of Form closely from beginning to end, but brings in a diverse number of perspectives, most specifically that of anthroposophy (Rudolf Steiner’s…
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