The Phenomenon of Science

Turchin, V. F. (1977). The Phenomenon of Science: A Cybernetic Approach to Human Evolution and History. Columbia University Press.

Type

Book

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

1977

Link

https://archive.org/details/phenomenonscienc00turcmatched

Cited from

systems_cybernetics

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Primes

• Metasystem Transition
  • Turchin 1977 introduced the framework as a theory of successive organizational levels in evolution and society

    This sourceThe foundational source for metasystem-transition theory; introduces the concept as the organizing principle of evolutionary complexity. Turchin 1977 metasystem transition control hierarchy evolution complexity.

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