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Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 3,597 ratings — published 2001
Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 3,343 ratings — published 2003
Emergence: From Chaos To Order (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 271 ratings — published 1998
A New Kind of Science (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.63 — 2,209 ratings — published 2002
Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 3,213 ratings — published 1992
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, and the Economic World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,735 ratings — published 1992
Complexity: A Guided Tour (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 3,641 ratings — published 2009
Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 460 ratings — published 2011
At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,452 ratings — published 1995
Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Emergent Strategy, #0)
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avg rating 4.24 — 10,283 ratings — published 2017
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 53,725 ratings — published 1979
The Emergence of Everything: How the World Became Complex (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 93 ratings — published 2002
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 24,238 ratings — published 2008
Anticipatory Systems: Philosophical, Mathematical and Methodological Foundations (Ifsr International Series on Systems Science & Engineering, Vol 1)
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avg rating 4.52 — 21 ratings — published 1985
System Modeling in Cellular Biology: From Concepts to Nuts and Bolts (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 2006
The Ontogeny of Information: Developmental Systems and Evolution (Science and Cultural Theory)
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avg rating 4.35 — 63 ratings — published 1986
The Origin of Species (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 124,179 ratings — published 1859
Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 462 ratings — published 2007
Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 5,713 ratings — published 2017
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 59,421 ratings — published 2012
Synchronicity: Nature and Psyche in an Interconnected Universe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.68 — 101 ratings — published 2009
The Re-Emergence of Emergence: The Emergentist Hypothesis from Science to Religion (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 24 ratings — published 2006
Diversity and Complexity (Primers in Complex Systems)
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avg rating 4.12 — 208 ratings — published 2010
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 41,950 ratings — published 1987
ORIGINS OF ORDER: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 284 ratings — published 1993
Emergence: Contemporary Readings in Philosophy and Science (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 25 ratings — published 2008
Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 5,276 ratings — published 2002
The Smart Swarm: How Understanding Flocks, Schools, and Colonies Can Make Us Better at Communicating, Decision Making, and Getting Things Done (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.72 — 540 ratings — published 2010
Nexus: Small Worlds and the Groundbreaking Science of Networks (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 531 ratings — published 2002
Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 1,474 ratings — published 2003
The Age of Em: Work, Love and Life When Robots Rule the Earth (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.42 — 631 ratings — published 2016
Causality: Models, Reasoning, and Inference (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 334 ratings — published 2000
The Dreams of Reason: The Computer and the Rise of the Sciences of Complexity (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 92 ratings — published 1988
Foundational Papers in Complexity Science: Volume 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published
Foundational Papers in Complexity Science: Volume 2 (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
Foundational Papers in Complexity Science: Volume 4 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
Foundational Papers in Complexity Science: Volume 3 (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 478 ratings — published 2024
The Infinite Alphabet: And the Laws of Knowledge (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.09 — 57 ratings — published
Emergence Boxed Set: The Complete Series (Emergence #1-8)
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avg rating 4.64 — 158 ratings — published
Quantifying the Adaptive Cycle (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
The Overstory (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 207,046 ratings — published 2018
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.52 — 2,176 ratings — published 2025
Married to the Backslider: If my people which are called by my name would humble themselves (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2009
The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Great Goddess (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 10,660 ratings — published 1979
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 22,596 ratings — published 2003
Foundations of Complex Systems: Emergence, Information and Prediction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2012
Complexity Science: The Study of Emergence (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.71 — 7 ratings — published
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 29,729 ratings — published 2008
“the self-reflexive conscious subject, which simulates itself and models a virtual world, is the emergent functionality that is the teleos of the entire brain."
Neither Mind Nor Brain. An interdisciplinary Inquiry”
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Neither Mind Nor Brain. An interdisciplinary Inquiry”
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“there, inside
the round, acidic aspirin dissolving
in your brain — this vital flagrancy emerged:
I’ve not come from nowhere to be nothing”
― The Look of Amie Martine
the round, acidic aspirin dissolving
in your brain — this vital flagrancy emerged:
I’ve not come from nowhere to be nothing”
― The Look of Amie Martine
