The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution

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The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution is a landmark book by Stuart Kauffman that explores how self-organization and complex systems theory contribute to the emergence of biological order alongside natural selection.

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instanceOf book
non-fiction book
scientific monograph
argues that biological order can arise from generic properties of complex systems
author Stuart A. Kauffman
linked to: Stuart Kauffman

Stuart Kauffman
countryOfPublication United States
exploresConcept NK model
autocatalytic sets
co-evolution
dynamical systems
fitness landscapes
nonlinear dynamics
order for free
origin of life
self-organized criticality
spontaneous order
field biology
complex systems
evolutionary biology
systems biology
theoretical biology
genre complex systems science
evolutionary theory
science
hasAuthorProfession complex systems researcher
theoretical biologist
influencedField complex systems biology
evolutionary theory
origin-of-life studies
language English
mainSubject biological order
complex systems
complexity theory
evolutionary biology
natural selection
origin of biological complexity
self-organization
theoretical biology
notableFor discussion of autocatalytic chemical networks
integrating self-organization with Darwinian selection
use of mathematical models of complex networks
proposes that self-organization complements natural selection in evolution
publicationCentury 20th century
publisher Oxford University Press
relatedConcept emergence in biology
self-organizing systems
relatedWork At Home in the Universe

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At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity relatedWorkOfAuthor The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution
Reinventing the Sacred: A New View of Science, Reason, and Religion relatedWork The Origins of Order
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