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

Klaus Mainzer

(Springer complexity)

Springer, c2007

5th rev. and enl. ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-467) and indexes

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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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