On Complexity(1st Edition)

Authors:

Edgar Morin ,Alfonso Montuori

Type:Hardcover/ PaperBack / Loose Leaf
Condition: Used/New

In Stock: 1 Left

Shipment time

Expected shipping within 2 - 3 Days
Access to 35 Million+ Textbooks solutions Free
Ask Unlimited Questions from expert AI-Powered Answers 30 Min Free Tutoring Session
7 days-trial

Total Price:

$0

List Price: $13.98 Savings: $13.98 (100%)
Access to 30 Million+ solutions
Ask 50 Questions from expert AI-Powered Answers 24/7 Tutor Help Detailed solutions for On Complexity

Price:

$9.99

/month

Book details

ISBN: 1572738014, 978-1572738010

Book publisher: Hampton Press

Book Price $0 : In This Volume Of Key Essays Morin Turns His Attention To The Technical And Philosophical Underpinnings Of Complexity Theory And Applies It To A Wide-ranging Number Of Issues. These Essays Will Certainly Stimulate The Critical Debate Within Complexity Circles, But Is Also Essential Reading For Anybody Interested In Our Complex World And How To Live In It. Contents: Foreword: Edgar Morin's Path Of Complexity, Alfonso Montuori. BLIND INTELLIGENCE. Becoming Aware. The Pathology Of Knowing, Blind Intelligence. The Need For Complex Thought. COMPLEX PATTERN AND DESIGN. Indo-America. Systems Theory. Open Systems. Information/Organization. Organization. Self-organization. Complexity. Subject And Object. Coherence And Epistemological Opening. Scienza Nuova. For A Unity Of Science. Integration Of The Realities Banished By Classical Science. Beyond Classical Either/Or Alternatives. The Paradigmatic Turning Point. THE PARADIGM OF COMPLEXITY. The Paradigm Of Simplicity. Order And Disorder In The Universe. Self-organization. Autonomy. Complexity And Completeness. Reason, Rationality And Rationalization. The Necessity Of Macro-concepts. Three Principles. Toward Complexity. COMPLEXITY AND ACTION. Action Is Also A Wager. Action Escapes Our Intentions. The Non-trivial Machine. Preparing For The Unexpected. COMPLEXITY AND THE ENTERPRISE. Three Causalities. From Self-organization To Self-eco-organization. To Live And Make A Deal With Disorder. Strategy, Program, And Organization. Complementary And Antagonistic Relations. The Necessity For A Lived Solidarity. ON THE NOTION OF THE SUBJECT, Translated By Sean M. Kelly. THE EPISTEMOLOGY OF COMPLEXITY, Translated By Sean M. Kelly. Appendix 1: The Concept Of System, Translated By Sean M. Kelly. Appendix 2: A New Science Of Autonomy. Notes. Author Index