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Volume 7, Number 1
15 November 2011

Target on From Objects to Processes

Cover Art: “Future,” acrylic on canvas, 130x130cm, © Bozorg Khazraie 1999, courtesy of the artist, Photo by Philippe Estival

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Table of Contents

From Objects to Processes: A Proposal to Rewrite Radical Constructivism

Siegfried J. Schmidt

Toward a Theory of Observers in Action

Christine Angela Knoop

Some Neglected Semiotic Premises of Some Radically Constructivist Conclusions

Winfried Nöth

Investigating Process as Language and Social Interaction

Richard Buttny & John Lannamann

Radical Constructivism’s Tathandlung, Structure, and Geist

Stefano Franchi

Moving Forward from Radical or Social Constructivism to a Higher Level Synthesis

Hugh Gash

Life as a Process of Bringing Forth a World

John Stewart

On Making Process Practically Visible, or Moving Constructivism Beyond Philosophical Argumentation

Mariaelena Bartesaghi

Perceiving “Things” and “Objects” from Within Processes: Resolutions Situated in Practices

John Shotter

…And So On and So On and So …

Ekkehard Kappler

All Quiet on the Constructivism Front – Or is there a Substantial Contribution of Non-Dualistic Approaches for Communication Science?

André Donk

How a Process-oriented Approach in Radical Constructivism Affects Empirical Research

Armin Scholl

Faith as Ethically Basic to the Task of Constructing

Edmond Wright

Making a Difference

David J. Krieger

Does Schmidt’s Process-Orientated Philosophy Contain a Vicious Infinite Regress Argument?

Stefan Weber

The Missing Links in S.J. Schmidt’s Rewriting Operations. An Austrian Contribution

Karl H. Müller

Autopoietic Systems: A Generalized Explanatory Approach – Part 2

Hugo Urrestarazu

Continuous Dialogues II: Human Experience. Ernst von Glasersfeld’s Answers to a Wide Variety of Questioners on the Oikos Web Site 1997–2010

Vincent Kenny

Dialectics in Action, World at Stake. Review of “Bridges to the World. A Dialogue on the Construction of Knowledge, Education, and Truth” by David Kenneth Johnson & Matthew R. Silliman

Bart Van Kerkhove

Enaction: An Incomplete Paradigm for Consciousness Science. Review of “Enaction: Toward a New Paradigm for Cognitive Science” edited by John Stewart, Olivier Gapenne and Ezequiel A. Di Paolo

David A. Reid

(Just Like) Starting Over? Review of “Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain” by Antonio Damasio

Jakub Ryszard Matyja

Realism Redux: Gibson’s Affordances Get a Well-Deserved Update. Review of “Radical Embodied Cognitive Science” by Anthony Chemero

Tom Ziemke

Publication Review. Recent books and articles related to constructivist approaches