Auto-referência é a capacidade que um sistema tem de se dirigir a si mesmo, em si mesmo, enquanto posição de si mesmo.
"The mathematical theory of categories (category theory) thinks the mathematical
object as an individuated system, thus, in a relation of motion from itself to
itself, in itself (coincidentia, cum+incidere), which defines the object ’s identity."
"(...)origin and target , it points towards itself and it is pointed at by itself, in its identity, the end and the beginning coincide, in the same object , and, in this sense, one is before a self-reference."
"Now, once we consider the number 1, as such, we must also consider it in its
permanent rotative coincidence with itself, in itself. The number 1, as such, is,
indeed, in a permanent rotative coincidence with itself, in itself, otherwise the
number 1 would lose its integrity. This is the same for any other number. It
becomes pertinent, here, to recover the primitive philosophical notion of eternity,
disambiguated from the various historically coupled religious senses.
Eternity (aeviternitas, aeternitas) has the original and originating meaning of
absolute permanence with itself that each thing, considered as an existent and
