erent and
disjunct trees of possibilities can be differentiated and selected; Things
can be described or controlled via the simplest language, code, logic,
or information-theoretic structure; Operations or actions can be reduced
to uniquely consecutive and finite decisions; Variables can be treated
as constants, and constants as variables, at successive 'levels'; Those
degrees of freedom that enable the self- organization of a phenomenon or
realm can be increased or maximized; Potential or actual self-inter