Order Out of Chaos: Man's New Dialogue with NatureUitleg van nieuwe wetenschappelijke-wijsgerige visies op de natuurwetten, in het bijzonder in de thermodynamica, berustend op het belang van de instabiliteit van bestaande systemen |
Contents
The Challenge to Science | 1 |
The Delusion of the Universal | 25 |
The Triumph of Reason | 27 |
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Order Out of Chaos: Man’s New Dialogue with Nature Isabelle Stengers,Ilya Prigogine Limited preview - 2018 |
Order Out of Chaos: Man's New Dialogue with Nature Ilya Prigogine,Isabelle Stengers Limited preview - 2018 |
Order Out of Chaos: Man's New Dialogue with Nature Ilya Prigogine,Isabelle Stengers Limited preview - 2018 |
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