Keywords:
anthropocene
;
non equilibrium thermodynamics
;
life structure
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction ---
1 The Visible Universe Starts With – Believe It or Not – Correlation ---
2 Correlation=Differentiation=Order ---
3 Some Basic Characteristics of this Ordering Process as Thus Conceived ---
4 Hierarchy and Emergence Theories ---
5 Causation ---
6 The Arrow of Time ---
7 Complexity ---
8 Life ---
9 Energy ---
10 Globalization (Make It or Break It) ---
11 Ethics, Thermodynamics, and The Anthropocene ---
Appendix A: Note on Ontology and Epistemology ---
Appendix B: A Selection of Human Social Conventions Which Favor Cooperative, and Thus Correlated, or Coordinated, Behavior ---
Appendix C: Quantitative Wikis For Energy Supply and Distribution Modeling
Pages:
Online-Ressource (VI, 130 Seiten)
ISBN:
9783110567304
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/viewbooktoc/product/496571
Language:
English
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