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allopoiesis
n. (lb en philosophy) Creation of something other than the self. Or creation by something else than the self.
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Allopoiesis
Allopoiesis is the process whereby a system produces something other than the system itself. One example of this is an assembly line, where the final product (such as a car) is distinct from the machines doing the producing. This is in contrast with autopoiesis.
Usage examples of "allopoiesis".
A holon functions not only as a self-preserving whole but also as a part of a larger whole, and in its capacity as a part it must adapt or accommodate itself to other holons (not autopoiesis but allopoiesis.