Insect societies–colonies of ants, bees, wasps and termites–vary enormously in their social
complexity. Social complexity is a broadly used term that encompasses many individual and …

First published in French in 1907, Henri Bergson's L'évolution créatrice is a scintillating and
radical work by one of the great French philosophers of the nineteenth and twentieth …

При принятии управленческих решений и прогнозировании возможных результатов
лицо, принимающее решение, обычно сталкивается со сложной системой …

How consciousness appeared much earlier in evolutionary history than is commonly
assumed, and why all vertebrates and perhaps even some invertebrates are conscious …

Following in the wake of his groundbreaking work War in the Age of Intelligent Machines,
Manuel De Landa presents a brilliant, radical synthesis of historical development of the last …

Analytic philosophers once pantomimed physics: they tried to understand the world by
breaking it down into the smallest possible bits. Thinkers from the Darwinian sciences now …

Learn and survive. Behind this simple equation lies a revolution in the study of knowledge,
which has left the halls of philosophy for the labs of science. This book offers a cogent …

In his now classic paper,'The Architecture of Complexity', Herbert Simon observed that “… In
the face of complexity, an in-principle reductionist may be at the same time a pragmatic …

抄録< jats: p> Phyllotaxis, the study of the patterns exhibited by leaves and other organs of
plants, raises some of the deepest questions of plant morphogenesis. What principles of …

SUNGCHUL JI Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Rutgers University,
Piscataway, New Jersey 08855, USA here are theoretical reasons to believe that biologic …