Trukovich, J.: The Operational Specification of the Constitution Pattern's Thresholds

The constitution pattern operates at organizational thresholds in self-maintaining systems under thermodynamic pressure, with each threshold constituting a new structural feature describable from within itself through constitutive identity. The metaphysical relation is settled, but the operational question of what each threshold's enclosure takes up from the world that pre-exists it has been developed only at the autopoietic threshold, where thermodynamic asymmetry is the asymmetric pre-conditio