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	<title>Mihai Nadin</title>
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		<title>Where Is Semiotics When You Need It Most?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[in SemiotiX. A Global Information Bulletin, 4, July 2005
PDFhttp://www.semioticon.com/semiotix/
Open any of today&#8217;s publications on semiotics and you will wonder: Is semiotics an exercise in futility? I know, the authors—some of whom I know and even respect—will probably argue that what they write is so essential that the world literally come to an end without their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annotated Bibliography: anticipatory systems/anticipation (Part 1).</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Special issue of International Journal of General Systems, Vol. 39, Issue 1, 2010 with an introduction by George Klir.
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Special Editorial by George Klir to Mihai Nadin&#8217;s Anticipation and Dynamics
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a917595306~db=all~jumptype=rss
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Anticipation Meta-level research – such as data-mining of published research – is associated with established fields of scientific inquiry. Anticipation, ascertaining an alternative perspective, suggests [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annotated Bibliography: anticipatory systems/anticipation (Part 2).</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Continued from the Annotated Bibliography, Part 1
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Ploghaus, A., et al., 1999. Dissociating pain from its anticipation in the human brain. Science, 284 (542), 1979–1981.  
The experience of pain is subjectively different from the fear and anxiety caused by threats of pain. Functional magnetic resonance imaging in healthy humans was applied to dissociate neural activation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Games are US</title>
		<description><![CDATA[from Social System Analysis and Risk Assessment Horizon Scanning – a 2-day workshop on the subject of exploring the possibilities available for anticipating social change.
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Games Are US – A Summary Report Mihai Nadin  
At the invitation of the Office of the Prime Minister of Singapore, Dr. Nadin was invited to make 2 presentations in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Than an Island</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Introduction essay (invited) to Mallorca. The Nature of Things, by Jörg Bräuer. Munich: Rupa Publishing, 2009, pp. i-xii (in Catalan, English, French, and German)
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There is a real island, with a precise geological identity, as there is an imaginary Mallorca, not to be ignored, of colors, odors, taste, and touch. This book is about both! Let [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anticipation and dynamics: Rosen’s anticipation in the perspective of time.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Special issue of International Journal of General Systems, Vol. 39, Issue 1, 2010 with an introduction by George Klir.
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Anticipation relates to the perception of change. Therefore, dynamics is the context for defining anticipation processes. Since preoccupation with change is as old as science itself, anticipation-related questions go back to the first attempts to explain why [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Special Editorial by George Klir to Mihai Nadin&#8217;s Anticipation and Dynamics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Special issue of International Journal of General Systems, Vol. 39, Issue 1, 2010
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Special Editorial
In the previous 38 volumes of this journal, various special types of papers have been published in addition to regular, unsolicited papers, submitted to the journal by their authors and peer reviewed. These special papers have been of the following types: 
1) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nadin.ws/archives/1220</link>
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		<title>Anticipation and the Artificial. Aesthetics, ethics, and synthetic life.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Special issue on Ethics and Aesthetics of Technologies, in AI &#038; Society. London: Springer, 2009.
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http://www.springerlink.com/content/k181860167682270/
Abstract 
If complexity is a necessary but not sufficient premise for the existence and expression of the living, anticipation is the distinguishing characteristic of what is alive. Anticipation is at work even at levels of existence where we cannot refer to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anticipation and Risk – From the inverse problem to reverse computation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[in Risk and Decision Analysis (M. Nadin, Ed.), 1 (2009) Amsterdam: IOS Press, pp. 113-139.PDF
http://iospress.metapress.com/content/b7024375302ghww8/

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Risk assessment is relevant only if it has predictive relevance. In this sense, the anticipatory perspective has yet to contribute to more adequate predictions. For purely physics-based phenomena, predictions are as good as the science describing such phenomena. For the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seniors Gaming: An interview with Mihai Nadin by Thom Gillespie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[in Ivory Tower/IGDA/DiGRA, 16 Mar 2005
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