Complexity and postmodernism : understanding complex systems / Paul Cilliers

Author:: Cilliers, Paul, 1956-2011
Published:: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Physical Description:: x, 156 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents:

1. Approaching complexity -- 2. Introducing connectionism -- 3. Post-structuralism, connectionism and complexity -- 4. John Searle befuddles -- 5. Problems with representation -- 6. Self-organisation in complex systems -- 7. Complexity and postmodernism -- 8. Afterword: Understanding complexity.

Subject(s):

Complexity (Philosophy)
Computational complexity
Postmodernism

ISBN:

0415152860
9780415152860
0415152879 (pbk.)
9780415152877 (pbk.)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [143]-154) and index.

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