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Structural Syntax and Quantum Computation: A Simondonian Approach

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The general purpose of the article is to propose a dynamic model of the constitution of the plane of immanence, in which meaning is represented as an individuated form (Gestalt) through a process of formation (Bildung) starting from a pre-individual, undetermined semantic universe.

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Galofaro, F. (2015). Structural Syntax and Quantum Computation: A Simondonian Approach. In: Sarti, A., Montanari, F., Galofaro, F. (eds) Morphogenesis and Individuation. Lecture Notes in Morphogenesis. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05101-7_9

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