Pierre Lévy May 2012

1. Rhizoma(c
Philosophy
Prof.
Pierre
Lévy,
FRSC
CRC
in
Collec(ve
Intelligence
University
of
OAawa
May
2012

2. RHIZOMATIC
GROUP
OF
TRANSFORMATIONS
Levels
are
in
rela(on
of
rhizoma(c
symmetry
level
n
groups
of
transforma(ons
on
messages,
algorithms
et
and
rhizomes
at
level
n.
operator
n–1/n
irreversible
transforma(on
from
n–1
into
n
and
vice
versa.
level
n-­‐1
groups
of
transforma(ons
on
messages,
algorithms
virtualiza(on
actualiza(on
and
rhizomes
at
level
n–1.
operator
n–2/n–1
irreversible
transforma(on
from
n–2
into
n–1
and
vice
versa.
level
1
groups
of
transforma(ons
on
les
messages,
les
algorithms
et
les
rhizomes
at
level
1.
operator
0/1
irreversible
transforma(on
from
0
into
1
and
vice
versa.
level
0
groups
of
transforma(ons
on
messages,
algorithms
and
rhizomes
at
level
0.

3. COSMOLOGY
FROM
A
NOETIC
POINT
OF
VIEW
cultural
world
conceptualiza(on,
conscious
intelligence
reflexive
compu/ng
symbolic
algorithms
logico-­‐seman(c
calculus
animal
world
affec(ve
imagina(on,
phenomenal
consciousness
inten/onal
compu/ng
neural
algorithms
sensori-­‐motor
calculus
biological
world
pragma(c
meaning,
self-­‐reference
dialogic
compu/ng
gene(c
algorithms
self-­‐reproduc(ve
calculus
physical
world
spontaneity,
self-­‐organiza(on
existen/al
compu/ng

4. REFLEXIVE
INTELLIGENCE
3
transverse
func(ons
:
S
reason
B
judgement
T
imagina(on
world
of
facts
truth/theories
S
uAerance
B
accomplishment
T
reality
existen(al
reflexion
U
truth
checking
A
renewal
of
possibili(es
world
of
objects
reference
possibili(es/worlds
S
individual
B
value
T
image
inten(onal
reflec(on
U
représenta(on
A
renewal
of
meanings
world
of
acts
pragma(c
meaning/language
games
S
enuncia(on
B
performance
T
project
dialogic
reflec(on
U
contextual
interpreta(on
A
renewal
of
ideas
world
of
ideas
virtuali(es
of
meaning
/ecosystems
of
ideas
S
concept
B
affect
T
percept

5. HUMAN
COLLECTIVE
INTELLIGENCE:
CULTURAL
STRATA
digital
culture
intelligence
collec(ve
réflexive
augmenta(on
by
automa(c
transforma(on
ubiquity,
interconnec(on
and
manipula(on
of
symbols
mass
media
culture
méthodes
et
instruments
des
sciences
expérimentales
augmenta(on
by
automa(c
reproduc(on
mul(plica(on
and
transmission
of
symbols
literate
culture
ra(onality,
humanism,
universality
horizon
augmenta(on
by
groups
of
transforma(ons
symbols
ciphered
or
alphabe(zed
for
manipula(on
op(miza(on
scribal
culture
archives,
hermeneu(cs,
systema(c
knowledge
augmenta(on
by
reproduc(on
symbols
coded
and
perpetuated
wri(ng
systems
oral
culture
narra(ves,
rituals,
tools

6. AUTOMATIC
TRANSFORMATION
OF
SYMBOLS
SemanAc
Sphere
personal
and
collec(ve
KM
systems
reflexive
collec/ve
intelligence
addressing
/
interoperability
of
concepts
IEML,
USL
World
Wide
Web
search
engines,
social
media
global
hypermedia
public
sphere
addressing
/
format
/
interoperability
of
data
HTTP,
URL,
HTML,
XML,
RDF...
Internet
cloud
compu(ng:
distributed
services
networks
of
automata
addressing
/
interoperability
of
automata
TCP-­‐IP
Automata
servers,
personal
mobile
interfaces
electronic
circuits
addressing
/
interoperability
of
bits
opera(ng
systems

7. IEML
SEMANTIC
SPHERE
group
of
ideas
flow
of
current
in
seman(c
circuits
referring
to
data
enuncia(ve
circuits

currents

data
algorithmic
games:
categoriza(on
and
evalua(on
of
data
group
of
semanAc
circuits
paradigma(c,
syntagma(c,
textual
and
hypertextual
circuits
interpreted
in
natural
languages
rhizomes

paradigma(c
circuits

enuncia(ve
circuits
algorithmic
language
:
dic(onary
and
grammar
topologic
group
rhizomes
coded
by
a
non
commuta(ve
algebra
that
is
in
symmetry
rela(on
with
a
commuta(ve
algebra
algebra

script

rhizomes
algorithmic
wri(ng:
transcoding
algebra
/
rhizomes
algebraic
group
finite
regular
language
alphabet:
{E,
U,
A,
S,
B,
T},
genera(ve
and
addi(ve
opera(ons
compu(ng
power
of
the
digital
medium

8. COLLECTIVE
INTELLIGENCE
IN
THE
SERVICE
OF
HUMAN
DEVELOPMENT
VIRTUAL
development
knowledge
networks
will
networks
power
networks
arts
/
sciences
values
/
governance
finance
/
competencies
rights/
du(es
formal
intelligence
emo(onal
intelligence
prac(cal
intelligence
SIGN
BEING
THING
networks
of
documents
biophysical
networks
networks
of
people
messages
/
media
technology
/
health
/
trust
/
social
roles
environment
ACTUAL
development