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Is future given? / Ilya Prigogine.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 145 pages) : illustrations (2), portraitsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789812775382
  • 9812775382
  • 1281928100
  • 9781281928108
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Is future given?DDC classification:
  • 501 22
LOC classification:
  • QC173.59.S65 P763 2003eb
Other classification:
  • 30.02
Online resources:
Contents:
Ilya Prigogine and the International Solvay Institutes for Physics and Chemistry / Ioannis Antoniou -- Is future given? Changes in our description of nature / Ilya Prigogine's lecture at the National Technical University of Athens -- Laws of nature and time symmetry breaking / I. Prigogine and I. Antoniou -- Time in non-equilibrium physics / discussion of Ilya Prigogine with Theodore Christidis -- Time in the epistemology of complexity / discussion of Ilya Prigogine with Ioannis Zisis -- Internet and Life / discussion of Ilya Prigogine with Maria Adamidou -- Epilogue / Ioannis Antoniou -- References -- In memorium: farewell to Ilya Prigogine / Ioannis Antoniou -- Curriculum vitae of Ilya Prigogine.
Summary: After discussing the fundamental problems of current science and other philosophic concepts, beginning with controversies between Heraclitus and Parmenides, this book launches into a message of great hope: the future has not been determined.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-90).

Includes bibliography of Prigogine's writings: pages 108-145.

After discussing the fundamental problems of current science and other philosophic concepts, beginning with controversies between Heraclitus and Parmenides, this book launches into a message of great hope: the future has not been determined.

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Ilya Prigogine and the International Solvay Institutes for Physics and Chemistry / Ioannis Antoniou -- Is future given? Changes in our description of nature / Ilya Prigogine's lecture at the National Technical University of Athens -- Laws of nature and time symmetry breaking / I. Prigogine and I. Antoniou -- Time in non-equilibrium physics / discussion of Ilya Prigogine with Theodore Christidis -- Time in the epistemology of complexity / discussion of Ilya Prigogine with Ioannis Zisis -- Internet and Life / discussion of Ilya Prigogine with Maria Adamidou -- Epilogue / Ioannis Antoniou -- References -- In memorium: farewell to Ilya Prigogine / Ioannis Antoniou -- Curriculum vitae of Ilya Prigogine.

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