Precursors (optional lineage)

Juarrero’s project sits in a long conversation about emergence, holism, systems, and self-organization. Not required for first-pass absorption.

Local free sources

See ../../books/BookB_Precursors_Free_Sources/ (Kant, Mill, Peirce, Poincaré, Bergson, Alexander, Morgan, Broad, Whitehead, Smuts, Schrödinger, Meehl/Sellars, Bertalanffy, Cilliers).

Syllabus map: ../../books/Substitute_Syllabus_Juarrero_Complexity_Books.md

How to use

1. Finish M08 synthesis.
2. Pick one precursor that matches your interest (e.g. Bertalanffy systems; Cilliers complexity limits).
3. Ask: what problem did they hand Juarrero, and what does she change?

Do not rebuild the whole history before understanding constraints-as-causes.