Significance of Complexity
Significance of Complexity
Approaching a Complex World Through Science, Theology and the Humanities
Buhl, Hans; Niekerk, Kees van Kooten
Taylor & Francis Ltd
01/2004
252
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Inglês
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This text deals with the importance of the science of complexity for the humanities and theology. The science of complexity is firstly explained and illustrated. Scholars then consider applications in the humanities and theologians ask what can be learned for a religious understanding of humankind.
At home in a complex world - lessons from the frontiers of natural science, Claus Emmeche; Complexity and the computing age - can computers really help us to understand complex phenomena in nature, Thiemo Krink; Complexity theory provides metaphors for a better understanding of biological processes - a holistic approach to explaining the stress response, Hinnerk Boriss and Volker Loeschcke; Complexity in interactive art - in search of a digital aesthetic, Bo Kampmann Walther; Complexity and non-completeness, Hans Siggaard Jensen; Complexity: what is at stake for religious reflection?, Niels Henrik Gregersen; Complexity in systematic theology - the case for the Christian concept of 'New Creation' in the dialogue with science, Gunter Thomas; Evolution and human uniqueness - a theological perspective on the emergence of human complexity, J. Wentzel van Huyssteen.
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This text deals with the importance of the science of complexity for the humanities and theology. The science of complexity is firstly explained and illustrated. Scholars then consider applications in the humanities and theologians ask what can be learned for a religious understanding of humankind.
At home in a complex world - lessons from the frontiers of natural science, Claus Emmeche; Complexity and the computing age - can computers really help us to understand complex phenomena in nature, Thiemo Krink; Complexity theory provides metaphors for a better understanding of biological processes - a holistic approach to explaining the stress response, Hinnerk Boriss and Volker Loeschcke; Complexity in interactive art - in search of a digital aesthetic, Bo Kampmann Walther; Complexity and non-completeness, Hans Siggaard Jensen; Complexity: what is at stake for religious reflection?, Niels Henrik Gregersen; Complexity in systematic theology - the case for the Christian concept of 'New Creation' in the dialogue with science, Gunter Thomas; Evolution and human uniqueness - a theological perspective on the emergence of human complexity, J. Wentzel van Huyssteen.
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