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The Coherence of the Living

Reading systems before they tip: a grammar of observation for systems under constraint, from the psyche to institutions.

2026 110 pages
Table of contents
  • What the sciences rediscover in living systems
  • From stability to viability
  • Thresholds and transitions
  • Panarchy: the hidden cycles of transformation
  • ORI-C: a grammar of observation
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Functional Principle of Systemic Viability and the Coherence of Living Systems

Beyond stability, control and domination. The persistence of a structure is not enough to establish its viability.

2026 79 pages
Table of contents
  • The principle: instability, variety, thresholds and the illusion of stability
  • The survival mode of systems and dissonance as a resource of power
  • The psyche and the cost of adaptation
  • Global scale and the continuity of living systems
  • Operative: de-feeding and a tenable coherence
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After Coherence

A functional framework of viability, regulation and corrigibility for complex systems.

2026 47 pages
Table of contents
  • Beyond static coherence
  • The functional principle as operator
  • Viability and regimes of transition
  • Regulation and corrigibility
  • Applications to living systems and social systems
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The Two Worlds

A thermodynamic reading of chronic suffering, repetition and psychic transitions.

2026 Essay
Table of contents
  • The pattern as attractor
  • The dissipative cost of psychic stability
  • Repetition as a mechanism of maintenance
  • Transition thresholds and crises
  • Observation as meta-regulation
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