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'This is a cogently argued, important and original book.' - Mary Hesse
'This book constitutes an excellent introduction to complexity theory and provides an intelligent appraisal of its implications for the philosophies of mid and science as well as for social theory.' - Keith Ansell Pearson, Director of Graduate Research, University of Warwick
'Complexity and Postmodernism yields an image of thought as being improvizational, robust, and able to 'generalize solutions' - precisely the mode of investigation Cilliers performs throughout this engaging and timely work.' - Paul Harris, Loyola Marymount University
'This book constitutes an excellent introduction to complexity theory and provides an intelligent appraisal of its implications for the philosophies of mid and science as well as for social theory.' - Keith Ansell Pearson, Director of Graduate Research, University of Warwick
'Complexity and Postmodernism yields an image of thought as being improvizational, robust, and able to 'generalize solutions' - precisely the mode of investigation Cilliers performs throughout this engaging and timely work.' - Paul Harris, Loyola Marymount University
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In Complexity and Postmodernism, Paul Cilliers offers us a unique approach to understanding complexity and computational theory by integrating postmodern theory (like that of Derrida and Lyotard) into his discussion.
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The worlds of science and philosophy have existed in isolation, but one could perhaps argue that the relationship between them is entering a new phase. Read the first page
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