Tools for Thought |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 60
Page 93
... example suggests , lock - ins usually get nowhere ; they may engender a lot of heat but little light , or they may fade out in a paralysis of boredom . the The next notion , which was introduced by the anthropologist- psychologist ...
... example suggests , lock - ins usually get nowhere ; they may engender a lot of heat but little light , or they may fade out in a paralysis of boredom . the The next notion , which was introduced by the anthropologist- psychologist ...
Page 107
... examples of a system with this type of stability , there will be a lot of small - scale variation between them . FIG . 7b.3 As an example of what the idea of chreods , or canalization , means in an everyday context , consider the ...
... examples of a system with this type of stability , there will be a lot of small - scale variation between them . FIG . 7b.3 As an example of what the idea of chreods , or canalization , means in an everyday context , consider the ...
Page 222
... example is to consider the inputs which the various Faculties might make to help produce the graduates . I give only one example , in 11.10 , which deals with the contributions of various Departments to the production of Physics ...
... example is to consider the inputs which the various Faculties might make to help produce the graduates . I give only one example , in 11.10 , which deals with the contributions of various Departments to the production of Physics ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
A. N. Whitehead actually alternative attractor surface behaviour better biology C. H. Waddington CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ cent chreod Club of Rome complex systems components course critical path analysis CRUZ The University curve deal diagram discussed effect epigenetic landscape estimates example experience exploratory forecasting exponential exponential growth factors feed-back flats future Games Theory genes give growth happen homeorhesis human ideas important increase Information Theory input instance instructions interactions involved John Platt kind large number lock-in mathematical means measure move operational research organized particular pattern pay-off table perhaps philosophy pollution population practical Prisoner's Dilemma problem processes produce relevance tree schismogenesis scientific method scientists sequence simple simulation situation sort stability statistics step strategy symmetry techniques technological things tion turn types UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA usually variables whole worm zero-sum