Unsimple Truths

Science, Complexity, And Policy

by Sandra D. Mitchell
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, November of 2009 ‧
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Argues that the long-standing scientific and philosophical deference to reductive explanations founded on simple universal laws, linear causal models, and predict-and-act strategies fails to accommodate the kinds of knowledge that many contemporary sciences are providing about the world.

Unsimple Truths

Science, Complexity, And Policy

by Sandra D. Mitchell

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226532622
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: November of 2009
Language: English
Dimensions: 149 x 226 x 13 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > History and Scientific Methodology
EAN: 9780226532622