The Architecture of Complexity: Hierarchic Systems

摘要: This chapter contains sections titled: Hierarchic Systems, Social Biological and Physical Symbolic The Evolution of Complex Evolution, Multi-Cellular Organisms, Problem Solving as Natural Selection, Sources Selectivity, On Empires Empire Building, Conclusion: Evolutionary Explanation Hierarchy, Nearly Decomposable Near Decomposability Physicochemical Some Observations on Span, Summary: Decomposability, Revisited, Description Complexity, Comprehensibility, Simple Descriptions State Process Descriptions, Complexity in Self-Reproducing Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny, Conclusion