Thinking in Systems: A Retrospective on a Life Spent Trying to Understand How Things Fit Together (English)

This essay explores the author’s journey into systems thinking, drawing on psychology and neuroscience to understand the interconnectedness of the human mind. It details the author’s early observations of patterns, the influence of ASD cognition, and the transformative experience of studying forensic psychology, particularly the case of Phineas Gage. The piece emphasizes the modularity of the brain and the importance of understanding feedback loops and causal chains.