Evolution, Order and Complexity

Evolution, Order and Complexity
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 398
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ISBN-10 : 9781134775842
ISBN-13 : 1134775849
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Book Synopsis Evolution, Order and Complexity by : Kenneth Boulding

Download or read book Evolution, Order and Complexity written by Kenneth Boulding and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 applied and offer insight into the social realm. This is done by introducing the general system theory to the methodological debate on the relation of human and natural sciences.


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