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Using the law of thermodynamics, Stengers sets out to explain the consequences of non-linear dynamics (or chaos theory) for philosophy and science. The author makes a case for the concept of complexity that transcends the conventional boundaries of scientific discourse and that clearly exposes the risks of scientific theories.

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    Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
    Publication Date: 01/10/1997
    ISBN13: 9780816625178, 978-0816625178
    ISBN10: 0816625174

    Number of Pages: 272

    Non Fiction , Mathematics & Science , Education

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    Using the law of thermodynamics, Stengers sets out to explain the consequences of non-linear dynamics (or chaos theory) for philosophy and science. The author makes a case for the concept of complexity that transcends the conventional boundaries of scientific discourse and that clearly exposes the risks of scientific theories.

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