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adam_text | Contents
The Philosophical Importance of Thinking Complexity.
..........3
Paul Cilliers
1.
Why
Integrative
Pluralism?
...............................................................7
Sandra D. Mitchell
2.
Complexity Science:
A Gray Science for the Stuff in Between
................................25
Kurt A. Richardson, Paul Cilliers
-&
Michael Lissack
3.
The Concept of Emergence in Social Science:
Its History and Importance
.............................................................37
Geoffrey M. Hodgson
4.
Archetypal Dynamical Systems and Semantic Frames
in Vertical and Horizontal Emergence
.........................................49
William H.
Sulis
5.
Hopeful Monsters: Literary Teleology and Emergence
...........71
Victoria
N.
Alexander
6.
The Challenge of Complexity:
Unfolding the Ethics of Science
In
Memoriam Ilya
Prigogine
...........................................................87
Isabelle
Stengers
7.
Ethical Implications of the Laws of Pattern
Abundance Distribution
..................................................................99
Stephan
R.
P. Halloy i& Jeffrey A.
Lockwood
8.
What is Complexity Science?
Towards the End of Ethics and Law Parading as Justice
........119
Matthew Abraham
9.
Complexity and TINA
...................................................................133
Pedro L. Sotolongo
10.
Using Complexity Science in Organization Studies:
A Case for Loose Application
.......................................................147
Jacco van
Uden
11. Knowledge,
Complexity and Understanding
.........................159
Paul Cilliers
12.
Complexity Theory and Continental Philosophy
Part
1 :
A Review of Letiche s Phenomenological
Complexity Theory.
.......................................................................165
Stephen Sheard
13.
Complexity Theory and Continental Philosophy
Part
2:
A Hermeneutical Theory of Complexity.
....................187
Stephen Sheard
14.
Complexity in a Complex Europe:
Reflections on the Cultural Genesis of a New Science
..........211
Damian
Popolo
15.
Human Knowing and Perceived Complexity:
Implications for Systems Practice
...............................................229
Sandro
Luis Schlindwein ~& Ray
Ison
16.
On the Importance of a Certain Slowness
...............................239
Paul Cilliers
IV
Detailed Contents
Complexity and Philosophy
.......................................................1
The Philosophical Importance of Thinking Complexity
..3
Chapter
1
Why
Integrative
Pluralism?
Introduction
..............................................................................................7
Why Reductionism is Compelling
.....................................................9
Yet Reductionism Doesn t Capture the Realities of
Scientific Inquiry
....................................................................10
Alternatives to Reductionism
...........................................................14
Integration
..............................................................................................17
Integrative
Pluralism
............................................................................18
Conclusion
..............................................................................................21
References
...............................................................................................22
Introduction
...........................................................................................25
Chapter
2
Complexity Science:
A Gray* Science for the Stuff in Between*
The Theory of Complexity Science
.................................................26
What is a Complex System?
......................................................26
The Incompressibility of Complex Systems
.................................27
Local vs. Non-Local Knowledge
.......................................................28
Complexity Thinking as Epistemology
..........................................30
Operationalizations of a Complexity-Based Epistemology
.....32
Summary and Conclusions
................................................................33
A Modernist Argument for Affirmative Postmodernism?
......33
Talcing Responsibility
.................................................................33
References
...............................................................................................34
Chapter
3
The Concept of Emergence in Social Science:
Its History and Importance
Past Impacts of Emergence on the Social Sciences
.......................38
The Re-Emergence of Emergence
....................................................40
The Critique of Reductionism
..........................................................42
Emergence Distinguished from Supervenience
...........................44
Conclusions
............................................................................................45
References
...............................................................................................45
Chapter
4
Archetypal Dynamical Systems and Semantic Frames in
Vertical and Horizontal Emergence
From Vertical to Horizontal Emergence
........................................49
Horizontal Emergence
........................................................................52
The Role of Meaning in Emergence
.................................................54
Semantic Frames and Information
...................................................55
Realization, Interpretation and Representation
...........................56
Realizations
............................................................................................57
Interpretations
.......................................................................................58
Representations
....................................................................................59
Tapestries and Coherence
...................................................................60
Loci and Nexi
.........................................................................................61
General Tapestries
................................................................................62
Н
-Complex
Tapestries
........................................................................63
Conclusion: A Scenario for Horizontal Emergence
....................65
References
...............................................................................................66
Appendix I: Diagonalization and Russell s Paradox
...................67
Appendix II: Tapestries
.......................................................................67
Appendix III:
Н
-Complex
Tapestries
.............................................69
Chapter
5
Hopeful Monsters: Literary Teleology and Emergence
Introduction
...........................................................................................71
Constraints in Art and Freedom
.......................................................72
Defining Intention
................................................................................72
Directionality: Literary Genres
........................................................75
Originality: Phenomenal Patterns
...................................................75
Charles Sanders Peirce s Semiotics
....................................... 78
Arbitrary Contexts and Contextual Change
.................................80
Conclusion
..............................................................
References
...............................................................
VI
Chapter
6
The Challenge of Complexity:
Unfolding the Ethics of Science
In
Memoriam Ilya
Prigogine
Equilibrium
............................................................................................89
Dissipative Structures
.........................................................................90
Far-from-Equilibrium
.........................................................................91
Unfolding the Ethics of Science
........................................................93
Accepting Duality
................................................................................95
On Consciousness
................................................................................97
What Matters
.........................................................................................97
Chapter
7
Ethical Implications of the Laws of Pattern Abundance
Distribution
Introduction: The POLO Distribution
...........................................99
Exemplars of the POLO Distribution: Land and
Population Distributions
..........................................102
The Naturalistic Fallacy: Is* Implies Ought
.............................104
An Historical Perspective
........................................................104
From Is to Ought in Complexity
........................................106
Natural Laws and Ethical Principles
.....................................107
The Naturalistic Constraint: Ought Implies Can
..................108
Can We Escape Natural Law ?
..............................................108
Should We Escape the Natural Law of POLO?
.....................110
Conclusions
.........................................................................................112
References
............................................................................................113
Chapter
8
What is Complexity Science?
Towards the End of Ethics and Law Parading as Justice
References
............................................................................................131
Chapter
9
Complexity and TINA
Introduction
........................................................................................133
Two Thought-Action Barriers
............................................134
VII
Circumstances
Leading to the TIN A- Only Axiomatic Base
..13 5
Not Paying Attention (Not Taking Into Consideration)
the Importance of Small Phenomena
....................135
Not Paying Attention (Not Talcing Into Consideration)
The Different On Its
Ονυη
Merits and
In Its Diversity
...........................................................136
Considering Only the Triggering Effects of the Premises
and Omitting Their Restraining Effects
...................137
Considering Only Probabilities and Not Possibilities
...........139
A Bias Towards Objectivity and Universality
..................140
Circumstances Leading to the SARA-Only Axiomatic Base
.141
Considering Complexity Thinking and the
Technosciences
Only as Tools of the Adversaries
....141
Considering Complexity Thinking as a Mere
Reformulation of Dialectics
.....................................142
Where Are We Heading To: A Worldwide
Disneyland or a Worldwide Titanic Type
Catastrophe?
........................................................................143
Chapter
1
0
Using Complexity Science in Organization Studies:
A Case for Loose Application
Introduction
........................................................................................147
The Ideal of a Common Language
.................................................148
The War on Faddism
.........................................................................150
Metaphors Gone Literal
....................................................................152
The Culture Example
........................................................................153
Applying Complexity Theory to Organization:
Concluding Remarks
..........................................................155
References
.............................................................. „156
Chapter
11
Knowledge, Complexity and Understanding
Complexity and Understanding
....................................................160
Knowledge and the Subject
........................................ „162
Implications
............................................... 2 63
Acknowledgement
...................................... 164
References
...........................................
f Ą
VIM
Chapter
12
Complexity Theory and Continental Philosophy
Part
1 :
A Review of Letiche s Phenomenological
Complexity Theory
Introduction
........................................................................................165
A Synthetic Approach to Phenomenology and Complexity:
Hugo Letiche s Phenomenal Complexity Theory
......165
PCT: Boje s Instantiation Within Disney
...................................167
PCT: How Does It Relate to Derrida s Concept of
Différance?
.............................................................................169
PCT: The Significance of
Bergson
..................................................175
Phenomenology and the Issue of Temporality
...........................176
Comparative Implications of Emergence in PCT and
Complexity Sciences
..........................................................178
The Promise of the Project of Phenomenology and
Complexity
............................................................................180
Conclusion
...........................................................................................183
References
............................................................................................184
Chapter
13
Complexity Theory and Continental Philosophy
Part
2:
A Hermeneutical Theory of Complexity
Introduction
........................................................................................187
Ricoeur and the Metaphors of Complexity
.................................189
Contrasting Themes: Symbolism or
Différance
and
Complexity Theorization
..................................................191
Lakoff and Johnson: A Perspective on Cognitive
Science and Metaphor
........................................................195
Phenomenology and Ricoeur
s
Symbolism Relative to
Complexity
............................................................................198
Metaphor s
Epistemic
Status in Complexity and Local
Truth Claims
.......................................................................201
Conclusion
...........................................................................................205
References
............................................................................................206
Appendix
1 :
Summary of Points of Distinction PCT and
Ricoeur s Phenomenological Hermeneutic of
Metaphor
................................................................................209
IX
Chapter
14
Complexity in a Complex Europe: Reflections on the
Cultural Genesis of a New Science
Introduction
........................................................................................213
On the Intellectual Genesis of Complexity
................................215
Modes of thought and modes of social organization
................218
The Future of Knowledge and the Future of Europe
................222
Conclusion
...........................................................................................226
References
............................................................................................227
Chapter
15
Human Knowing and Perceived Complexity:
Implications for Systems Practice
Introduction
........................................................................................231
Current Understandings of Complexity
.....................................232
An Epistemology of Complexity
...................................................234
Implications for Systems Practice
..................................................237
Acknowledgements
...........................................................................238
References
............................................................................................238
Chapter
16
On the Importance of a Certain Slowness
Introduction
........................................................................................241
Living in the Present
..........................................................................242
Complex Systems, Temporality and Memory
............................244
Integrity, Identity and Reflection
..................................................247
References
............................................................... 250
Index
.................................................................................................................253
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