"Coherence and harmony in relations and interactions between the members of a human social system are due to the coherence and harmony of their growth in it, in an ongoing social learning which their own social ( linguistic) operation defines and which is possible thanks to the genetic and ontogenetic processes that permit structural plasticity of the members."
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p. 199 as cited in: Vincent Kenny (1989) "Life, the Multiverse and Everything; an Introduction to the Ideas of. Humberto Maturana".
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