Power and Invention: Situating Science - Theory Out of Bounds - Isabelle Stengers - Books - University of Minnesota Press - 9780816625178 - October 1, 1997
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Power and Invention: Situating Science - Theory Out of Bounds

Isabelle Stengers

Power and Invention: Situating Science - Theory Out of Bounds

Using the law of thermodynamics, this text examines the consequences of non-linear dynamics (or chaos theory) for philosophy and science - making a case for the concept of complexity that transcends conventional boundaries of scientific discourse and exposes the risks of scientific theories.


248 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 1, 1997
ISBN13 9780816625178
Publishers University of Minnesota Press
Pages 272
Dimensions 178 × 252 × 15 mm   ·   496 g
Translator Bains, Paul

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