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Evolution, order, and complexity /

Evolution, Order and Complexity reflects topical interest in the relationship between the social and natural worlds. It represents the cutting edge of current thinking which challenges the natural/social dichotomy thesis by showing how the application of ideas which derive from biology can be applie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Khalil, Elias L., 1957-, Boulding, Kenneth E. (Kenneth Ewart), 1910-1993
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Colección:Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Social theory and naturalism : an introduction / Elias L. Khalil
  • Interfacing complexity at a boundary between the natural and social sciences / Karl H. Pribram
  • The autonomy of social reality : on the contribution of systems theory to the theory of society / Jean-Pierre Dupuy
  • Ultra-Darwinian explanation and the biology of social systems / Niles Eldredge
  • The complexity of social and mental structures in nonhuman mammals / Hubert Hendrichs
  • On the social nature of autopoietic systems / Milan Zeleny
  • Organization, function, and creativity in biological and social systems / Vilmos Csanyi
  • Human society as an emerging global superorganism : a biological perspective / Gregory B. Stock and John H. Campbell
  • Neurological and social bases of dominance in human society / Henri Laborit
  • The propensities of evolving systems / Robert E. Ulanowicz
  • Synergetics as a bridge between the natural and social sciences / Hermann Haken
  • The problem of observables in models of biological organizations / Howard H. Pattee.