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Indeterminacy : The Mapped, the Navigable, and the Uncharted.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The MIT Press SeriesPublisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (400 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262270359
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: IndeterminacyDDC classification:
  • 111
LOC classification:
  • BC199.D4I56 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1 Definitions, Distinctions, and Dilemmas -- 2 Indeterminacy and Freedom of the Will -- 3 Indeterminacy and Basic Rationality -- 4 Interpretation and Indeterminacy -- 5 Reliable Cribs -- 6 Vagueness, Indeterminacy, and Uncertainty -- 7 Chaos, Complexity, and Indeterminism -- 8 Structure and Indeterminacy in Dynamical Systems -- 9 Function and Indeterminacy -- 10 Process Unpredictability in Deterministic Systems -- 11 Context, Choice, and Issues of Perceived Determinism in Music -- 12 History and Indeterminacy -- 13 Adaptive Planning in Dynamic Societies -- 14 Four (In)Determinabilities, Not One -- 15 Good God! -- About the Authors -- Name Index -- Subject Index.
Summary: Interdisciplinary perspectives on the concepts of indeterminacy and indeterminability and the distinctions between the two.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1 Definitions, Distinctions, and Dilemmas -- 2 Indeterminacy and Freedom of the Will -- 3 Indeterminacy and Basic Rationality -- 4 Interpretation and Indeterminacy -- 5 Reliable Cribs -- 6 Vagueness, Indeterminacy, and Uncertainty -- 7 Chaos, Complexity, and Indeterminism -- 8 Structure and Indeterminacy in Dynamical Systems -- 9 Function and Indeterminacy -- 10 Process Unpredictability in Deterministic Systems -- 11 Context, Choice, and Issues of Perceived Determinism in Music -- 12 History and Indeterminacy -- 13 Adaptive Planning in Dynamic Societies -- 14 Four (In)Determinabilities, Not One -- 15 Good God! -- About the Authors -- Name Index -- Subject Index.

Interdisciplinary perspectives on the concepts of indeterminacy and indeterminability and the distinctions between the two.

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