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Out Of Control: The New Biology Of Machines, Social Systems, And The Economic World


Out Of Control: The New Biology Of Machines, Social Systems, And The Economic World

Paperback by Kelly, Kevin

Out Of Control: The New Biology Of Machines, Social Systems, And The Economic World

£17.99

ISBN:
9780201483406
Publication Date:
14 Apr 1995
Language:
English
Publisher:
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Imprint:
Perseus Books
Pages:
528 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 21 - 22 May 2024
Out Of Control: The New Biology Of Machines, Social Systems, And The Economic World

Description

Out of Control chronicles the dawn of a new era in which the machines and systems that drive our economy are so complex and autonomous as to be indistinguishable from living things.

Contents

* The Made and the Born * Hive Mind * Machines with an Attitude * Assembling Complexity * Coevolution * The Natural Flux * Emergence of Control * Closed Systems * Pop Goes the Biosphere * Industrial Ecology * Network Economics * E-Money * God Games * In the Library of Form * Artificial Evolution * The Future of Control * As Open Universe * The Structure of Organized Change * PostDarwinism * The Butterfly Sleeps * Rising Flow * Prediction Machinery * Wholes, Holes, and Spaces * The Nine Laws of God

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