Essays on self-reference

by Luhmann, Niklas

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Title Statements

Full title :Essays on self-reference / Niklas Luhmann.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1990.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Columbia University Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1990.

The Physical Object

Description:245 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0231063687, 9780231063685
oclc:ocm20357750
LC Classification:HM131
Dewey Decimal:302.2

The autopoiesis of social systems -- Meaning as sociology's basic concept -- Complexity and meaning -- The improbability of communication -- Modes of communication and society -- The individuality of the individual : historical meanings and contemporary problems -- Tautology and paradox in the self-descriptions of modern society -- Society, meaning, and religion -- based on self-reference -- The state of the political system -- The world society as a social system -- The work of art and the self-reproduction of art -- The medium of art -- The self-reproduction of law and its limits.

Subjects

Autopoïèse Autopoiesis Communicatie Communication Communication -- Aspect social Communication -- Social aspects Gesellschaft Individuum Kommunikation social systems Sociale aspecten Sociale stelsels Soziales System Soziologie Systèmes sociaux SYSTEMTHEORIE