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The article discusses artificial, natural systems and complexes. Natural systems cannot be such, because, by definition, a system is a set of elements and relationships between them. Unlike artificial systems, in natural systems it is often impossible to establish such sets. Scientists are forced to build models of natural systems and subject the models themselves to system analysis.
General System Theory, Model, Complex, Natural System, Purposeful System
General System Theory, Model, Complex, Natural System, Purposeful System
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