The Ingenious Mind of Nature: Deciphering the Patterns of Man, Society, and the UniverseSpringer, 11 Νοε 2013 - 450 σελίδες Political science, international relations, law, and ethics. In doing so, he tackles the challenging question of human behavior. Since we humans have initiative and can sometimes change the natural course of events, how can we find a system to understand our own actions and the workings of society at large? This captivating book explains the mechanics of change and provides a provocative concept that accounts for the growth and decline of all systems, be it the universe. |
Περιεχόμενα
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Categories Structure and Factors | 27 |
Mechanics | 47 |
Derivations and Applications | 71 |
Roots among the Physical Sciences | 93 |
Insight from the Social Sciences | 109 |
Truth Logic and Communications | 131 |
Automation and Computer Science | 149 |
Blueprint of Evolution | 264 |
The Psyche Marriage and Organizational Behavior | 283 |
Economics | 307 |
Nations and Government | 326 |
International Relations and War | 341 |
Ethics Theology and Jurisprudence | 357 |
Epilogue | 375 |
Appendix A Experiments Models MetaAnalyses | 387 |
Military Science and Game Theory | 167 |
Physics and Chemistry | 185 |
Engineering | 204 |
Physiology and Genetics | 222 |
Pathology | 244 |
Appendix B Comparative Systems | 397 |
Notes | 407 |
Selected Reading | 431 |
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