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Complexity and the Arrow of Time
Buch von Michael Ruse
Sprache: Englisch

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Written by a wide range of experts, this work presents cosmological, biological and philosophical perspectives on complexity in our universe.
Written by a wide range of experts, this work presents cosmological, biological and philosophical perspectives on complexity in our universe.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. What is complexity? Is it increasing? Charles H. Lineweaver, Paul C. W. Davies and Michael Ruse; 2. Directionality principles from cancer to cosmology Paul C. W. Davies; 3. A simple treatment of complexity: cosmological entropic boundary conditions on increasing complexity Charles H. Lineweaver; 4. Using complexity science to search for unity in the natural sciences Eric J. Chaisson; 5. On the spontaneous generation of complexity in the universe Seth Lloyd; 6. Emergent spatiotemporal complexity in field theory Marcelo Gleiser; 7. Life: the final frontier for complexity? Simon Conway Morris; 8. Evolution beyond Newton, Darwin, and entailing law: the origin of complexity in the evolving biosphere Stuart A. Kauffman; 9. Emergent order in processes: the interplay of complexity, robustness, correlation, and hierarchy in the biosphere D. Eric Smith; 10. The inferential evolution of biological complexity: forgetting nature by learning to nurture David C. Krakauer; 11. Information width: a way for the second law to increase complexity David Wolpert; 12. Wrestling with biological complexity: from Darwin to Dawkins Michael Ruse; 13. The role of generative entrenchment and robustness in the evolution of complexity William C. Wimsatt; 14. On the plurality of complexity-producing mechanisms Philip Clayton; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Genre: Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781107027251
ISBN-10: 110702725X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: Ruse, Michael
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 235 x 157 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Ruse
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.08.2013
Gewicht: 0,688 kg
Artikel-ID: 105975806
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. What is complexity? Is it increasing? Charles H. Lineweaver, Paul C. W. Davies and Michael Ruse; 2. Directionality principles from cancer to cosmology Paul C. W. Davies; 3. A simple treatment of complexity: cosmological entropic boundary conditions on increasing complexity Charles H. Lineweaver; 4. Using complexity science to search for unity in the natural sciences Eric J. Chaisson; 5. On the spontaneous generation of complexity in the universe Seth Lloyd; 6. Emergent spatiotemporal complexity in field theory Marcelo Gleiser; 7. Life: the final frontier for complexity? Simon Conway Morris; 8. Evolution beyond Newton, Darwin, and entailing law: the origin of complexity in the evolving biosphere Stuart A. Kauffman; 9. Emergent order in processes: the interplay of complexity, robustness, correlation, and hierarchy in the biosphere D. Eric Smith; 10. The inferential evolution of biological complexity: forgetting nature by learning to nurture David C. Krakauer; 11. Information width: a way for the second law to increase complexity David Wolpert; 12. Wrestling with biological complexity: from Darwin to Dawkins Michael Ruse; 13. The role of generative entrenchment and robustness in the evolution of complexity William C. Wimsatt; 14. On the plurality of complexity-producing mechanisms Philip Clayton; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Genre: Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781107027251
ISBN-10: 110702725X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: Ruse, Michael
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 235 x 157 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Ruse
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.08.2013
Gewicht: 0,688 kg
Artikel-ID: 105975806
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