Product Description: Wolfgang Krohn, Giinter Kiippers Selbstorganisation steht heute als umfassender Begriff fUr eine Reihe von Konzepten, die unter verschiedenen Namen wie Synergetik, Autopoiese, dissipative Strukturen, selbstreferente Systeme eines gemeinsam haben: die Bemiihung urn die Beschreibung und das Verstiindnis des Verhaltens komple xer, dynamischer Systeme...read more

Product Description: The fundamental question whether, or in which sense, science informs us about the real world has pervaded the history of thought since antiquity. Is what science tells us about the world determined unambiguously by facts or does the content of any scientific theory in some way depend on the human condition? "Sokal`s hoax" added a new dimension to this controversial debate, which very quickly came to been known as "Science Wars"...read more

Product Description: The fundamental question whether, or in which sense, science informs us about the real world has pervaded the history of thought since antiquity. Is what science tells us about the world determined unambiguously by facts or does the content of any scientific theory in some way depend on the human condition? "Sokal`s hoax" added a new dimension to this controversial debate, which very quickly came to been known as "Science Wars"...read more