Complexity Reference: compref155 (BibTex)

Authors: Hayek,FA

Year: 1964

Title: The Theory of Complex Phenomena

Book Title: The Critical Approach to Science and Philosophy

Editors: Bunge,M

Publisher: Collier McMillan, London, pages: 332-349

Comments: Argues for practical limitations on theoretical reductionism. Complexity as the minimum number of elements of which an instance of a pattern must consist of in order to exhibit all the characteristic attributes of its class.

Keywords: PHILOSOPHY, SCIENCE, SIMPLICITY,

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