MetaState: Ghost in the Machine. Chapter 3 | The Holon
We sojourn through our next great work of polymathic erudition. This time by Arthur Koestler.
The watchmakers Bios and Mekhos assess their inputs and outputs, but for one the process is a dizzying mosaic moving slower than the clocks ticking in the background.
Hierarchies optimize for building, creation, as they do for damage control. Enter nodes, or Holon, derived from Greek holos for whole. The geometry of hierarchies when done well does allow Janus' to see the forest from the trees.