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Adaptive Peace: Insights from Complexity for Strengthening the Resilience and Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems
Complexity theory offers new ways of understanding how social-ecological systems function under pressure, for example how climate change related stressors may exacerbate competition over scarce resources or limit livelihood options.
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The complexity of cell-biological systems
O Wolkenhauer and A Muir. 2009. The complexity of cell-biological systems. Handbook of the Philosophy of Science, 16. Philosophy of Complexi...
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Complexity, Difference and Identity— an ethical perspective
Paul Cilliers and Rika Preiser (editors). 2010. Complexity, Difference and Identity— an ethical perspective. Heidelberg, New York, London: S...
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Complexity and transdisciplinarity – Discontinuity, levels of Reality and the Hidden Third
Paul Cilliers and Basarab Nicolescu. 2012. Complexity and transdisciplinarity – Discontinuity, levels of Reality and the Hidden Third. Futur...
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Pushing Limits by Embracing Complexity
Wolkenhauer, Olaf. 2014. Pushing Limits by Embracing Complexity. IET Systems Biology 8 (6): 244–50. doi:10.1049/iet-syb.2014.0031.
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Complexity beyond the real; the integration of the unknown and the unknowable into science
Complexity theory (Boulton et al, 2015) provides an important and potent challenge to the continuing dominance of worldviews informed by classical science.
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System Change Africa: Evolution not revolution
Finding an African way of dealing with African urbanism: Complexity theory and systems thinking show how governments and people can work together to achieve something that neither could ever achieve alone.
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Complexity and Anticipation
Complexity is possibly the most relevant scientific idea that emerged during the past decades.
