Complexity Reference: compref660 (BibTex)

Authors: Lestel,D

Year: 1996

Title: The metaphors of complexity: the language and cognitive resources of artificial life

Journal: Social Science Information, 35, 511-540

Comments: Compares the metophors of complexity produced in simulations of artificial life and those gained from human narratives. Points out that artificial likfe deliberately cuts its self off from human and linguistic heritage and that this will have consequences for mankind's view of itself.

Keywords: SOCIAL, EVOLUTION, LANGUAGES,

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