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Order Out of Chaos

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Order Out of Chaos

By Ilya Prigogine, Isabelle Stengers

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Order Out of Chaos is a sweeping critique of the discordant landscape of modern scientific knowledge. In this landmark book, Nobel Laureate Ilya Prigogine and acclaimed philosopher Isabelle Stengers offer an exciting and accessible account of the philosophical implications of thermodynamics. Prigogine and Stengers bring contradictory philosophies of time and chance into a novel and ambitious synthesis. Since its first publication in France in 1978, this book has sparked debate among physicists, ...Show more

Philosophy of science

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9781786631008

Publisher

Verso Books

Published year

2017

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Order Out of Chaos

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Paperback

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