The Ontogeny of Information
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The Ontogeny of Information is a seminal book by developmental psychologist Susan Oyama that challenges traditional nature–nurture dichotomies by arguing for a dynamic systems view of how biological information and behavior emerge.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21427314 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ontogeny of Information Context triple: [Susan Oyama, knownFor, The Ontogeny of Information]
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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood is a nonfiction book by James Gleick that explores the development of information theory and its profound impact on science, technology, and culture.
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The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution
The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution is a landmark book by Stuart Kauffman that explores how self-organization and complex systems theory contribute to the emergence of biological order alongside natural selection.
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Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds
"Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds" is the guiding motto of the Santa Fe Institute, reflecting its focus on understanding complex adaptive systems across disciplines.
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Ontogeny and Phylogeny
Ontogeny and Phylogeny is a landmark 1977 book by Stephen Jay Gould that explores the relationship between individual development and evolutionary history, reshaping modern views on evolutionary theory and developmental biology.
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the search for order in complexity
"The Search for Order in Complexity" is a thematic strand in Italo Calvino’s *Mr. Palomar* that reflects the protagonist’s philosophical attempt to find patterns and meaning within the chaotic details of everyday life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ontogeny of Information Target entity description: The Ontogeny of Information is a seminal book by developmental psychologist Susan Oyama that challenges traditional nature–nurture dichotomies by arguing for a dynamic systems view of how biological information and behavior emerge.
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A.
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood is a nonfiction book by James Gleick that explores the development of information theory and its profound impact on science, technology, and culture.
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B.
The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution
The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution is a landmark book by Stuart Kauffman that explores how self-organization and complex systems theory contribute to the emergence of biological order alongside natural selection.
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C.
Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds
"Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds" is the guiding motto of the Santa Fe Institute, reflecting its focus on understanding complex adaptive systems across disciplines.
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D.
Ontogeny and Phylogeny
Ontogeny and Phylogeny is a landmark 1977 book by Stephen Jay Gould that explores the relationship between individual development and evolutionary history, reshaping modern views on evolutionary theory and developmental biology.
-
E.
the search for order in complexity
"The Search for Order in Complexity" is a thematic strand in Italo Calvino’s *Mr. Palomar* that reflects the protagonist’s philosophical attempt to find patterns and meaning within the chaotic details of everyday life.
- F. None of above. chosen
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