
Power and Invention: Situating Science - Theory Out Of Bounds (Paperback)
Isabelle Stengers (author)
£23.99
Paperback
272 Pages /
Published: 01/10/1997
- In stock
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.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 9780816625178
Number of pages: 272
Weight: 476 g
Dimensions: 254 x 178 x 18 mm
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