“…According to Hornung (2005), sociocybernetics may be defined as the application of systems science, which includes both first and second order cybernetics as well as its methodologies, empirical research practices, and ethical and epistemological analysis, in the domains of problems in sociology and other social sciences. In this spirit, sociocybernetics is also one of the different programs that have aimed at bridging the gap between the social sciences and the developments in the complexity sciences (Castellani & Hafferty, 2009;Dijkum & Schroots, 2006;Lee, 2002).…”