creators_name: Spurrett, David Jon
type: pittpreprint
datestamp: 2003-02-28
lastmod: 2010-10-07 15:11:28
metadata_visibility: show
title: Review article of: Cilliers, P. (1998) Complexity and postmodernism: Understanding complex systems, London: Routledge.
subjects: rhetoric-of-science
subjects: science-and-society
full_text_status: public
keywords: complexity, postmodernism, neural networks, representation
abstract: This is a review article of Paul Cillier's 1999 book Complexity and Postmodernism. The review article is generally encouraging and constructive, although isolates a number of areas in need of clarification or development in Cillier's work. The volume of the South African Journal of Philosophy in which the review article appeared also printed a response by Cilliers.
date: 1999
date_type: published
citation: Spurrett, David Jon (1999) Review article of: Cilliers, P. (1998) Complexity and postmodernism: Understanding complex systems, London: Routledge. [Preprint]
document_url: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/1016/1/cilliers.htm