The rationale for complexity thinking and emergentist systemism

The rationale for thinking in terms of complex systems today is its fitness to help understand the global problems and alleviate, if not solve, them. The tenets of complexity thinking can be identified, drawing upon the path-breaking assumptions of  Bertalanffy’s General System Theory that revolutio...

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Main Author: Wolfgang Hofkirchner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine. Institute of Higher Education 2017-06-01
Series:Філософія освіти
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Online Access:https://philosopheducation.com/index.php/philed/article/view/36
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Summary:The rationale for thinking in terms of complex systems today is its fitness to help understand the global problems and alleviate, if not solve, them. The tenets of complexity thinking can be identified, drawing upon the path-breaking assumptions of  Bertalanffy’s General System Theory that revolutionises the way of thinking, the world picture, and the worldview of scientific disciplines.
ISSN:2309-1606
2616-7662