Unsimple Truths: Science, Complexity, and Policy - Sandra D. Mitchell - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226006628 - December 21, 2012
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Unsimple Truths: Science, Complexity, and Policy

Sandra D. Mitchell

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Unsimple Truths: Science, Complexity, and Policy

The author argues that the long-standing scientific and philosophical deference to reductive explanations founded on simple universal laws, linear causal models, and predict-and-act strategies fails to accommodate the kinds of knowledge that many contemporary sciences are providing about the world.


160 pages, 7 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 21, 2012
ISBN13 9780226006628
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 160
Dimensions 139 × 216 × 12 mm   ·   222 g
Language English