... of their social psychological processes. Design/methodology/approach Knowledge cybernetics will be used to show how pathologies can develop from the interconnection between such noumenal attributes as ideology and ethics. Findings Social entities have similar psychological pathologies to individual ones...

... narrative and antenarrative. Design/methodology/approach The objectives of the paper are achieved by seating the notions of narrative and antenarrative into the models of knowledge cybernetics (in particular social viable systems – SVS and social cybernetics) to enable an exploration of the consequences...

... communications channels, and “chaotic” flows of ideas and information,is more flexible and creative, and, therefore, more competitive under conditions of substantial consumer power than traditional structures. Uses interdisciplinary concepts from cybernetics and chaotic dynamical theory to show how...