Thomas<p>Reading Victor Lowe "Understanding Whitehead" on "organism" some pieces fall into place. </p><p>Since we're humans, not machines, thinking about the foundation of epistemology may take von Uexküll's umwelt-innenwelt dialectic as a functional point of view.</p><p>As lebewesen we can't do anything against the systemic relation, the analogy, between prehension and metaphysics. This is our grounding.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/AlfredNorthWhitehead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlfredNorthWhitehead</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/VictorLowe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VictorLowe</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/vonUexk%C3%BCll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vonUexküll</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/metaphysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>metaphysics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/organism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>organism</span></a></p>