ns, whales, worms), systemic parts of organisms
&gt;(cardiovascular systems, digestive systems etc.), cells, robots, cars,
&gt;telecommunication networks, the whirlpool in my bathtub and the Great Red
&gt;Spot of Jupiter.  In other words ontological consideration of systems,
&gt;whether autopoietic or not, complex and adaptive or not, dissipative
&gt;structures or not, legally constituted or not, and any of many interesting
&gt;dimensions of this subject.
&gt;
&gt;Is it too soon to start carving up the work