Thinking in complexity : the computional dynamics of matter, mind, and mankind
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Thinking in complexity : the computional dynamics of matter, mind, and mankind
（Springer complexity）
Springer, c2007
5th rev. and enl. ed
Available at 4 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-467) and indexes
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Description
This new edition also treats smart materials and artificial life. A new chapter on information and computational dynamics takes up many recent discussions in the community.
Table of Contents
Introduction: From Linear to Nonlinear Thinking.- Complex Systems and the Evolution of Matter.- Complex Systems and the Evolution of Life.- Complex Systems and the Evolution of Mind-Brain.- Complex Systems and the Evolution of Computability.- Complex Systems and the Evolution of Artificial Life and Intelligence.- Complex Systems and the Evolution of Economies.- Complex Systems and the Evolution of Human Culture and Society.- Epilogue on Future, Science, and Ethics.
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