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<p class="MsoNormal">No, I meant that Glen is right and you are wrong, in spite of the superficial transactional evidence back and forth. Actual quotation marks, and you can’t see why is he annoyed?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Friam <friam-bounces@redfish.com> on behalf of Nick Thompson <nickthompson@earthlink.net><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 2:53 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>'The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group' <friam@redfish.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [FRIAM] words RE: words<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sorry, Marcus, do I misunderstand? Or did I misunderstand Frank?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">A pingpong game is not a proper emergent?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cf tennis and chess: </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">To call a social interaction a</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">dance is to stress the
</span><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia-Italic">peraction
</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">of social agents. When agents peract,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">they act
</span><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia-Italic">through </span>
</i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">or </span><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia-Italic">by means of
</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">one another. Each has a state</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">of affairs toward which his or her behavior is directed, and that</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">state of affairs requires certain actions on the part of the social</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">partner. The behavior of each actor is therefore directed toward</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">using the other as a tool to produce a particular desirable result.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">The dialectic between their peractions
</span><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia-Italic">is </span>
</i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">the dance. From an observer’s</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">standpoint, the best dances, like the best chess games and</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">the best tennis matches, are those in which neither peractant entirely</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:NewCaledonia">gets his or her own way.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Nicholas S. Thompson</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Clark University</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Friam [mailto:friam-bounces@redfish.com] <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Marcus Daniels<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 07, 2019 2:04 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [FRIAM] words RE: words<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">No, not really. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Friam <<a href="mailto:friam-bounces@redfish.com">friam-bounces@redfish.com</a>> on behalf of Frank Wimberly <<a href="mailto:wimberly3@gmail.com">wimberly3@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <<a href="mailto:friam@redfish.com">friam@redfish.com</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 1:43 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <<a href="mailto:friam@redfish.com">friam@redfish.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [FRIAM] words RE: words</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">To the outside observer, a ping pong game has emerged.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">-----------------------------------<br>
Frank Wimberly<br>
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My memoir:<br>
<a href="https://www.amazon.com/author/frankwimberly">https://www.amazon.com/author/frankwimberly</a><br>
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My scientific publications:<br>
<a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Frank_Wimberly2">https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Frank_Wimberly2</a><br>
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Phone (505) 670-9918<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, May 7, 2019, 1:38 PM uǝlƃ <span style="font-family:"Apple Color Emoji"">
☣</span> <<a href="mailto:gepropella@gmail.com">gepropella@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">No. Again, I would never say that. Why are you interacting this way? What are you trying to achieve by attributing things to me that I didn't write?<br>
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On 5/7/19 12:36 PM, Nick Thompson wrote:<br>
> "Emergence is in the eye of the beholder." G. Ropella, 2019<br>
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