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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Why can classical mathematics describe everything in the universe except what is alive? In standard set theory, elements are interchangeable, relations are accessory, and functions are imposed from outside. This is adequate for counting, classifying, and computing - but it cannot account for meaning, identity, or consciousness. Ordinative Set Theory proposes a structural alternative: a formal framework in which every element is irreducible, every relation is generative, and function is not assigned but emerges from the coherence of the field. With a single algebraic architecture - the ordered triple of Singularities, Relational Field, and Emergent Function - Dr. Fabio Ghioni constructs a unified paradigm that operates identically across domains where existing models work in isolation: molecular chemistry, biological systems, natural language, education, artificial intelligence, and the genesis of consciousness. What this book offers: A complete formal theory, developed across twelve chapters and six technical appendices, that redefines how order generates meaning. The same structural principles explain why isomers with identical atoms produce different substances, why a syntactically perfect sentence can be semantically empty, why institutions decay into bureaucratic inertia, and under what precise conditions an artificial intelligence could cross the threshold from statistical computation to genuine comprehension. The work introduces diagnostic tools - Semantic Inertia, the Antagonist Order, the Degeneration Gradient, Algorithmic Reduction - that give rigorous names to phenomena every systems thinker, educator, and AI researcher encounters but currently lacks the vocabulary to formalise. It culminates in a substrate-independent theory of consciousness as emergent function, with falsifiable criteria and experimental protocols. For readers of Hofstadter, Penrose, Taleb, Bohm, and Maturana - and for anyone who suspects that the gap between data and meaning is not a problem of scale, but of architecture. Ordinative Set Theory does not describe reality. It describes what organises reality. The rest is determined by the field that receives it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.