A SECTION THROUGH SPACETIME. “Bertalanffy (1952) regarded the organism as ‘the expression of an everlasting, orderly process’ consisting of ‘a continuous stream of component materials’ that flow through it and at the same time constitute it. ‘What is described in morphology as organic form’, Bertalanffy argued, ‘is in reality a momentary cross-section through a spatio-temporal pattern’.”
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