Using systems theory to do philosophy: One approach, and some suggested terminology.

Using systems theory to do philosophy: One approach, and some suggested terminology.

This thesis employs perspectives inspired by General Systems Theory to address issues in philosophy, including moral philosophy and philosophy of mind. I present an overview of a range of ideas from the study of physical systems that may be used to provide a firm physicalist foundation to exploratio...

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Main Author: Ingram, David
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Philosophy and Religious Studies 2008
Subjects:
Systems theory
topology
entropy
probability
gravity
time
Chaos theory
quantum mechanics
information theory
complexity theory
complex dynamics
self-organisation
game theory
ethics
consciousness
evolution of language
grammar
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1022

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