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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spelling doaj-8a5c9229d4534b77804187709558f4152021-04-02T13:51:03ZengNational Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine. Institute of Higher EducationФілософія освіти2309-16062616-76622017-06-01201435110.31874/2309-1606-2017-20-1-43-5136The rationale for complexity thinking and emergentist systemismWolfgang Hofkirchner0Institute for Design and Technology AssessmentThe 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.https://philosopheducation.com/index.php/philed/article/view/36complexity thinkingemergentist systemismglobal problemsBertalanffy’s General System Theory.
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The rationale for complexity thinking and emergentist systemism
Філософія освіти
complexity thinking
emergentist systemism
global problems
Bertalanffy’s General System Theory.
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title The rationale for complexity thinking and emergentist systemism
title_short The rationale for complexity thinking and emergentist systemism
title_full The rationale for complexity thinking and emergentist systemism
title_fullStr The rationale for complexity thinking and emergentist systemism
title_full_unstemmed The rationale for complexity thinking and emergentist systemism
title_sort rationale for complexity thinking and emergentist systemism
publisher National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine. Institute of Higher Education
series Філософія освіти
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2616-7662
publishDate 2017-06-01
description 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.
topic complexity thinking
emergentist systemism
global problems
Bertalanffy’s General System Theory.
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