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Bigger than chaos [[electronic resource] ] : understanding complexity through probability / / Michael Strevens
| Bigger than chaos [[electronic resource] ] : understanding complexity through probability / / Michael Strevens |
| Autore | Strevens Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 413 p. ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 003 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Statistical physics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-04406-1 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Note to the Reader 1. The Simple Behavior of Complex Systems 1.1 Simplicity in Complex Systems 1.2 Enion Probability Analysis 1.3 Towards an Understanding of Enion Probabilities 2. The Physics of Complex Probability 2.1 Complex Probability Quantified 2.2 Microconstant Probability 2.3 The Interpretation of IC-Variable Distributions 2.4 Probabilistic Networks 2.5 Standard IC-Variables 2.6 Complex Probability and Probabilistic Laws 2.7 Effective and Critical IC-Values 2.A The Method of Arbitrary Functions 2.B More on the Tossed Coin 2.C Proofs 3. The Independence of Complex Probabilities 3.1 Stochastic Independence and Selection Rules 3.2 Probabilities of Composite Events 3.3 Causal Independence 3.4 Microconstancy and Independence 3.5 The Probabilistic Patterns Explained 3.6 Causally Coupled Experiments 3.7 Chains of Linked IC-Values 3.A Conditional Probability 3.B Proofs 4. The Simple Behavior of Complex Systems Explained 4.1 Representing Complex Systems 4.2 Enion Probabilities and Their Experiments 4.3 The Structure of Microdynamics 4.4 Microconstancy and Independence of Enion Probabilities 4.5 Independence of Microdynamic Probabilities 4.6 Aggregation of Enion Probabilities 4.7 Grand Conditions for Simple Macrolevel Behavior 4.8 Statistical Physics 4.9 Population Ecology 5. Implications for the Philosophy of the Higher-Level Sciences 5.1 Reduction 5.2 Higher-Level Laws 5.3 Causal Relevance 5.4 The Social Sciences 5.5 The Mathematics of Complex Systems 5.6 Are There Simple Probabilities? Notes Glossary References Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454937303321 |
Strevens Michael
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bigger than chaos [[electronic resource] ] : understanding complexity through probability / / Michael Strevens
| Bigger than chaos [[electronic resource] ] : understanding complexity through probability / / Michael Strevens |
| Autore | Strevens Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 413 p. ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 003 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Statistical physics |
| ISBN | 0-674-04406-1 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Note to the Reader 1. The Simple Behavior of Complex Systems 1.1 Simplicity in Complex Systems 1.2 Enion Probability Analysis 1.3 Towards an Understanding of Enion Probabilities 2. The Physics of Complex Probability 2.1 Complex Probability Quantified 2.2 Microconstant Probability 2.3 The Interpretation of IC-Variable Distributions 2.4 Probabilistic Networks 2.5 Standard IC-Variables 2.6 Complex Probability and Probabilistic Laws 2.7 Effective and Critical IC-Values 2.A The Method of Arbitrary Functions 2.B More on the Tossed Coin 2.C Proofs 3. The Independence of Complex Probabilities 3.1 Stochastic Independence and Selection Rules 3.2 Probabilities of Composite Events 3.3 Causal Independence 3.4 Microconstancy and Independence 3.5 The Probabilistic Patterns Explained 3.6 Causally Coupled Experiments 3.7 Chains of Linked IC-Values 3.A Conditional Probability 3.B Proofs 4. The Simple Behavior of Complex Systems Explained 4.1 Representing Complex Systems 4.2 Enion Probabilities and Their Experiments 4.3 The Structure of Microdynamics 4.4 Microconstancy and Independence of Enion Probabilities 4.5 Independence of Microdynamic Probabilities 4.6 Aggregation of Enion Probabilities 4.7 Grand Conditions for Simple Macrolevel Behavior 4.8 Statistical Physics 4.9 Population Ecology 5. Implications for the Philosophy of the Higher-Level Sciences 5.1 Reduction 5.2 Higher-Level Laws 5.3 Causal Relevance 5.4 The Social Sciences 5.5 The Mathematics of Complex Systems 5.6 Are There Simple Probabilities? Notes Glossary References Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778170403321 |
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Strevens Michael
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bigger than chaos : understanding complexity through probability / / Michael Strevens
| Bigger than chaos : understanding complexity through probability / / Michael Strevens |
| Autore | Strevens Michael |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 413 p. ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 003 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Statistical physics |
| ISBN | 0-674-04406-1 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Note to the Reader 1. The Simple Behavior of Complex Systems 1.1 Simplicity in Complex Systems 1.2 Enion Probability Analysis 1.3 Towards an Understanding of Enion Probabilities 2. The Physics of Complex Probability 2.1 Complex Probability Quantified 2.2 Microconstant Probability 2.3 The Interpretation of IC-Variable Distributions 2.4 Probabilistic Networks 2.5 Standard IC-Variables 2.6 Complex Probability and Probabilistic Laws 2.7 Effective and Critical IC-Values 2.A The Method of Arbitrary Functions 2.B More on the Tossed Coin 2.C Proofs 3. The Independence of Complex Probabilities 3.1 Stochastic Independence and Selection Rules 3.2 Probabilities of Composite Events 3.3 Causal Independence 3.4 Microconstancy and Independence 3.5 The Probabilistic Patterns Explained 3.6 Causally Coupled Experiments 3.7 Chains of Linked IC-Values 3.A Conditional Probability 3.B Proofs 4. The Simple Behavior of Complex Systems Explained 4.1 Representing Complex Systems 4.2 Enion Probabilities and Their Experiments 4.3 The Structure of Microdynamics 4.4 Microconstancy and Independence of Enion Probabilities 4.5 Independence of Microdynamic Probabilities 4.6 Aggregation of Enion Probabilities 4.7 Grand Conditions for Simple Macrolevel Behavior 4.8 Statistical Physics 4.9 Population Ecology 5. Implications for the Philosophy of the Higher-Level Sciences 5.1 Reduction 5.2 Higher-Level Laws 5.3 Causal Relevance 5.4 The Social Sciences 5.5 The Mathematics of Complex Systems 5.6 Are There Simple Probabilities? Notes Glossary References Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813532403321 |
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Strevens Michael
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Darwinian reductionism, or, How to stop worrying and love molecular biology [[electronic resource] /] / Alex Rosenberg
| Darwinian reductionism, or, How to stop worrying and love molecular biology [[electronic resource] /] / Alex Rosenberg |
| Autore | Rosenberg Alexander <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina | 572.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Molecular biology - Philosophy
Biology - Philosophy Reductionism |
| Soggetto non controllato | charles darwin, darwinian, biology, biological, science, scientific, scientists, philosophy, philosophical, molecular, dna, reductionist, theory, theoretical, antireductionists, physicalism, dualism, richard dawkins, james watson, jacques monod, francis crick, eo wilson, developmental, informational genes, genetic determinism, human history, genomics, natural selection |
| ISBN |
1-281-96637-1
9786611966379 0-226-72731-9 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. Biology's Untenable Dualism -- 1. What Was Reductionism? -- 2. Reductionism and Developmental Molecular Biology -- 3. Are There Really Informational Genes and Developmental Programs? -- 4. Dobzhansky's Dictum and the Nature of Biological Explanation -- 5. Central Tendencies and Individual Organisms -- 6. Making Natural Selection Safe for Reductionists -- 7. Genomics, Human History, and Cooperation -- 8. How Darwinian Reductionism Refutes Genetic Determinism -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782461803321 |
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Rosenberg Alexander <1946->
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Darwinian reductionism, or, How to stop worrying and love molecular biology / / Alex Rosenberg
| Darwinian reductionism, or, How to stop worrying and love molecular biology / / Alex Rosenberg |
| Autore | Rosenberg Alexander <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina | 572.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Molecular biology - Philosophy
Biology - Philosophy Reductionism |
| ISBN |
1-281-96637-1
9786611966379 0-226-72731-9 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction. Biology's Untenable Dualism -- 1. What Was Reductionism? -- 2. Reductionism and Developmental Molecular Biology -- 3. Are There Really Informational Genes and Developmental Programs? -- 4. Dobzhansky's Dictum and the Nature of Biological Explanation -- 5. Central Tendencies and Individual Organisms -- 6. Making Natural Selection Safe for Reductionists-- 7. Genomics, Human History, and Cooperation -- 8. How Darwinian Reductionism Refutes Genetic Determinism -- References- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Darwinian reductionism
How to stop worrying and love molecular biology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821323603321 |
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Rosenberg Alexander <1946->
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life and process : towards a new biophilosophy / / edited by Spyridon A. Koutroufinis
| Life and process : towards a new biophilosophy / / edited by Spyridon A. Koutroufinis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570.1 |
| Collana | Process Thought |
| Soggetto topico | Biology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
3-11-037331-9
3-11-035259-1 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments I -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: The Need for a New Biophilosophy / Koutroufinis, Spyridon A. -- Teleology and the Life Sciences: Between Limit Concept and Ontological Necessity / Muraca, Barbara -- The Experience of Environmental Phosphate Fluctuations by Cyanobacteria: an Essay on the Teleological Feature of Physiological Adaptation / Falkner, Gernot / Falkner, Renate -- Beyond Systems Theoretical Explanations of an Organism's Becoming: A Process Philosophical Approach / Koutroufinis, Spyridon A. -- Process and Action: Whitehead's Ontological Units and Perceptuomotor Control Units / Delafield-Butt, Jonathan T. -- Life in the Interstices: Systems Biology and Process Thought / Earley, Joseph E. -- Quantum Biology: A Live Option / Gunter, Pete A.Y. -- The Effect of Mind upon Brain / Stapp, Henry P. -- A Fourth Variable in Evolution / Cobb, John B. -- Evolution without Tears: A Third Way beyond Neo-Darwinism and Intelligent Design / Griffin, David R. -- Covariance and Evolution / Valenza, Robert J. -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458470903321 |
| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life and process : towards a new biophilosophy / / edited by Spyridon A. Koutroufinis
| Life and process : towards a new biophilosophy / / edited by Spyridon A. Koutroufinis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570.1 |
| Collana | Process Thought |
| Soggetto topico | Biology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
A.N. Whitehead
Biophilosophy Organism |
| ISBN |
3-11-037331-9
3-11-035259-1 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments I -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: The Need for a New Biophilosophy / Koutroufinis, Spyridon A. -- Teleology and the Life Sciences: Between Limit Concept and Ontological Necessity / Muraca, Barbara -- The Experience of Environmental Phosphate Fluctuations by Cyanobacteria: an Essay on the Teleological Feature of Physiological Adaptation / Falkner, Gernot / Falkner, Renate -- Beyond Systems Theoretical Explanations of an Organism's Becoming: A Process Philosophical Approach / Koutroufinis, Spyridon A. -- Process and Action: Whitehead's Ontological Units and Perceptuomotor Control Units / Delafield-Butt, Jonathan T. -- Life in the Interstices: Systems Biology and Process Thought / Earley, Joseph E. -- Quantum Biology: A Live Option / Gunter, Pete A.Y. -- The Effect of Mind upon Brain / Stapp, Henry P. -- A Fourth Variable in Evolution / Cobb, John B. -- Evolution without Tears: A Third Way beyond Neo-Darwinism and Intelligent Design / Griffin, David R. -- Covariance and Evolution / Valenza, Robert J. -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791165303321 |
| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life and process : towards a new biophilosophy / / edited by Spyridon A. Koutroufinis
| Life and process : towards a new biophilosophy / / edited by Spyridon A. Koutroufinis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570.1 |
| Collana | Process Thought |
| Soggetto topico | Biology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
A.N. Whitehead
Biophilosophy Organism |
| ISBN |
3-11-037331-9
3-11-035259-1 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments I -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: The Need for a New Biophilosophy / Koutroufinis, Spyridon A. -- Teleology and the Life Sciences: Between Limit Concept and Ontological Necessity / Muraca, Barbara -- The Experience of Environmental Phosphate Fluctuations by Cyanobacteria: an Essay on the Teleological Feature of Physiological Adaptation / Falkner, Gernot / Falkner, Renate -- Beyond Systems Theoretical Explanations of an Organism's Becoming: A Process Philosophical Approach / Koutroufinis, Spyridon A. -- Process and Action: Whitehead's Ontological Units and Perceptuomotor Control Units / Delafield-Butt, Jonathan T. -- Life in the Interstices: Systems Biology and Process Thought / Earley, Joseph E. -- Quantum Biology: A Live Option / Gunter, Pete A.Y. -- The Effect of Mind upon Brain / Stapp, Henry P. -- A Fourth Variable in Evolution / Cobb, John B. -- Evolution without Tears: A Third Way beyond Neo-Darwinism and Intelligent Design / Griffin, David R. -- Covariance and Evolution / Valenza, Robert J. -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809200703321 |
| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflexion / Jörg Zimmer
| Reflexion / Jörg Zimmer |
| Autore | Zimmer Jörg |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (52) |
| Collana | Bibliothek dialektischer Grundbegriffe |
| Soggetto topico | Reflexion; Sprache; Sprachphilosophie; Erkenntnistheorie; Philosophie; Language; Philosophy of Language; Epistemology; Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Epistemology
Philosophy of Language Philosophy |
| ISBN | 3-8394-0166-6 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Inhalt 5 Einleitung 6 Formen des transzendentalen Scheins 12 Objektive Transzendentalität 31 Subjektivität als reflexives In-Sein 42 Weiterführende Literatur 47 Backmatter 48 |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996308800803316 |
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Zimmer Jörg
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| Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Reflexion / Jörg Zimmer
| Reflexion / Jörg Zimmer |
| Autore | Zimmer Jörg |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (52) |
| Disciplina | 100 |
| Collana | Bibliothek dialektischer Grundbegriffe |
| Soggetto topico | Reflexion; Sprache; Sprachphilosophie; Erkenntnistheorie; Philosophie; Language; Philosophy of Language; Epistemology; Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Epistemology
Philosophy of Language Philosophy |
| ISBN | 3-8394-0166-6 |
| Classificazione | CC 3700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Inhalt 5 Einleitung 6 Formen des transzendentalen Scheins 12 Objektive Transzendentalität 31 Subjektivität als reflexives In-Sein 42 Weiterführende Literatur 47 Backmatter 48 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910372812203321 |
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Zimmer Jörg
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| Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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