Actions for Reframing complexity : perspectives from the north and south
Reframing complexity : perspectives from the north and south / edited by Fritjof Capra [and others].
- Published
- Mansfield, MA : ISCE Pub., [2007]
- Copyright Date
- ©2007
- Physical Description
- xix, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Capra, Fritjof, Instituto de Filosofía (Cuba. Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente), Institute for the Study of Coherence and Emergence, and International Seminar on the Philosophical, Epistemological, and Methodological Implications of Complexity Theory (1st : 2002 : Instituto de Filosofía, Cuba)
Online Version
- isce.edu , Click here for the online version of the introd.
- Series
- Contents
- Complexity and life / Fritjof Capra -- Ecology, a dialog between the quick and the dead / Robert E. Ulanowicz -- Complexity and environmental education / Carlos J. Delgado Díaz -- Key issues regarding the origin, nature, and evolution of complexity in nature : information as a central concept to understand biological organization / Alvaro Moreno & Kepa Ruiz-Mirazo -- Why we cannot know complex things completely / Paul Cilliers -- From paradigms to figures of thought / Denise Najmanovich -- Complex dynamical systems and the problem of identity / Alicia Juarrero -- Complexity, society, and everyday life / Pedro Sotolongo -- Emergence happens! Misguided paradigms regarding organizational change and the role of complexity and patterns in the change landscape / James Falconer -- Modeling of social organizations : necessity and possibility / Raimundo J. Franco Parellada -- The new complex perspective in economic analysis and business management / Ruth Mateos de Cabo, Elena Olmedo Fernández & Juan Manuel Valderas Jaramillo -- Complexity, ideology, and governance / Roger Strand -- Globalization and the complexity of human dignity / Ken Cole -- The consolations of uncertainty : time, change, and complexity / Carl A. Rubino.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0976681463
9780976681465 - Note
- A selection of papers presented at the first International Seminar on the Philosophical, Epistemological and Methodological Implications of Complexity Theory, held in Jan. 2002 at the Instituto de Filosofía, Havana, Cuba.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Forms
- Introd. also available online.
- Source of Acquisition
- UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment Fund; 20067.
- Endowment Note
- Paterno Libraries Endowment
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