by radiocafe | Feb 26, 2018 | biology, Books, complexity science, physics, Santa Fe New Mexican, science, social science
Are there underlying laws of biological organisms, as there are laws of physics? What fundamental rules govern living things, and how do these rules map onto human-created communities? Geoffrey West walks us through these questions, and their far-reaching implications for long-term sustainability.
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by radiocafe | Jun 28, 2017 | complexity science, Science, social science
… is the new book by forensic psychiatrist and former CIA officer Marc Sageman, who analyzes the backgrounds and motivations of neojihadist terrorists, and maps a path forward based on social science rather than political posturing.
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by radiocafe | May 24, 2017 | complexity science, Science
… of science, of understanding, of language, of mathematics… a philosophical conversation about science with David Krakauer, President of the Santa Fe Institute.
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by Mary-Charlotte Domandi | Apr 3, 2017 | complexity science
Journalist Laurence Gonzales tells stories about natural and man-made disasters, who survives, and why.
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by Mary-Charlotte Domandi | Apr 3, 2017 | complexity science, Science
A conversation with computer scientists Ken Stanley about the value of exploration and serendipity…and the data backing it up.
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