Select a 'problematic' system of interest. Following the guidance
provided in the handout on problem statements, construct two different
problem statements (based on the problem statement guidance reference
provided in the Class 1 readings module).
HW2.2 For the system of interest identified for HW2.1, draw a diagram that
shows and DEFINES the 6 major elements required for classification as a
system (e.g. boundary, relationships, environment, etc.). For the boundary,
define 'criteria' for inclusion and exclusion.
HW2.3 Pick 2 systems propositions (1 each from the Centrality and
Contextual Axioms) identified from the Whitney article - supplemented with
the system propositions handout) related to your system of interest.
Construct a three column table that Identifies: (a) Column 1 the proposition,
(b) Column 2, a short description of the proposition (in your words), and (c)
Column 3, the applicability of the proposition to your selected system of
interest.