What species on earth doesn't have self-organizations

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The discussion centers on the concept of self-organization in species on Earth and its role in the evolution of life. Participants seek clarification on what "self-organization" entails, with an emphasis on its implications for social culture and biological evolution. The mention of Raymond Cattell's work highlights the interplay between social culture and biological evolution, suggesting that self-organization contributes significantly to the development of complex social structures and adaptive behaviors in species. The conversation indicates a need for further exploration of how self-organization influences evolutionary processes across different species.
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may I ask what species on Earth doesn't have self-organizations ?
Second, what does self-organization contribute to the evolution of life on Earth ?

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Meaning what precisely with term "self-organization"?
 
I'm not sure either :confused:
 
He means social culture, Monique. Raymond Cattell wrote about the interacting evolutions of social culture and biology in his two Beyondism books. Much of the first Beyondism books can be read online here:
http://www.efn.org/~callen/ToC.htm
 

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