Ervin Laszlo

Introduction to Systems Philosophy

Toward a New Paradigm of Contemporary Thought

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 1972, Introduction to Systems Philosophy presents Ervin Laszlo's first comprehensive volume on the subject. It argues for a systematic and constructive inquiry into natural phenomenon on the assumption of general order in nature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 277g
• ISBN-13: 9781032071442
• ISBN-10: 1032071443
• Artikelnr.: 69201435

Autorenporträt

Ervin Laszlo

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Foreword Introduction: The Idea of Systems Philosophy 1. Why
Systems Philosophy? 2. Method 3. Specifications Part I: Outline of a
General Theory of Systems 4. Theory of Natural Systems 5. Empirical
Interpretations 6. Theory of Cognitive Systems 7. Empirical Interpretations
General theory of Systems: Conclusion Part II: Studies in Systems
Philosophy 8. System: Framework for an Ontology 9. Hierarchy: Framework for
a Philosophy of Nature 10. Consciousness: Framework for a Philosophy of
Mind 11. Cognition: Framework for an Epistemology 12. Freedom: Framework
for a Philosophy of Man 13. Value: Framework for a Normative Ethics 14.
Survival: Framework for a New Age Ethos 15. Ultimate Principles: Framework
for a Metaphysics Systems Philosophy: Conclusions Appendix Systems
Philosophy and the Crisis of Fragmentation in Education Bibliography Index
of Names Index of Subjects