Cat’s Reviews > Four Ways of Thinking: A Journey into Human Complexity > Status Update

I’m fascinated by how Sumpter is applying Stephen Wolfram’s hypothesis that all processes could be classified within four categories: stable, periodic, chaotic or complex. So far it’s intriguing, not only because he is applying an algorithmic model derived by a theoretical physicist who intended to use it to improve scientific inquiry, but because he is applying it in a psycho-socio-cognitive context.