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concept:conversation-theoryConversation Theory
Pask's theoretical framework characterizing cybernetic control as interactive conversation enabling distributed cognition and subversion of routine behaviors.
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- Shared claim across Pask and Friedman: computation can emancipate through participation, contra cybernetic critique.
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- distributed cognitionimplementsCognitive process spread across human and non-human agents; a goal of Pask’s and Friedman’s cybernetic diagrams.
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