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Contents

Preface vii

About the Author xi

Acknowledgments xv

Chapter 1 Introduction 1

1.1 A Chronological List of the Theoretical Concepts

Discussed in this Book 1

1.2 Three Stages of Development of Human Knowledge 7

1.3 Gaylord’s Distinction Between Physics and Biology 7

Chapter 2 Key Terms and Concepts 11

2.1 What Is a Category? 11

2.1.1 What Is a Functor? 12

2.1.2 The Ur-Category 12

2.2 What Is Information? 15

2.2.1 The General Characteristics of Information 15

2.2.2 Shannon Information (ISh) 16

2.2.3 Planckian Information (IPl) 18

2.2.4 Peircean Information (IPe) in Relation to

the Shannon Information (ISh) 19

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