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Representation, philosophy: representations are adopted internal conditions, such as visual imaginations or linguistic completions, which set in as associations or are possibly developed by reconstruction. In a wider sense, sentences, words, and symbols are representations within a character system. See also truth maker, idea, sentences, propositions, intensions, correspondence, speech act theory.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

 
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Humberto Maturana on Representation - Dictionary of Arguments

I 48
Representation/Maturana: the nervous system can interact recursively in infinite ways with the representations of its interactions.
Representations express agreement that observes the observer between relations and different activity states of the nervous system. - They are situated themselves in the cognitive domain.
>Nervous system
, >Domains/Maturana.
I125
Representation/meaning/description/semantics/Maturana: these are terms that are unique to operating in a consensual area - they have no explanation value in regard to the actual operating.
>Operation/Maturana.
I 209/10
Representation/Maturana: an observer can always understand a state of activity as a result of interaction of the nervous system as a representation of the interaction.

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Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.

Maturana I
Umberto Maturana
Biologie der Realität Frankfurt 2000


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