the search for order in complexity
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"The Search for Order in Complexity" is a thematic strand in Italo Calvino’s *Mr. Palomar* that reflects the protagonist’s philosophical attempt to find patterns and meaning within the chaotic details of everyday life.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the search for order in complexity Context triple: [Mr. Palomar, explores, the search for order in complexity]
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Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds
"Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds" is the guiding motto of the Santa Fe Institute, reflecting its focus on understanding complex adaptive systems across disciplines.
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At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity
"At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity" is a popular science book by Stuart Kauffman that explores how principles of self-organization and complexity can explain the emergence of order and life in the universe.
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Living with Complexity
"Living with Complexity" is a book by cognitive scientist and design theorist Donald A. Norman that explores how thoughtful design can help people understand and manage the inherent complexity of modern technologies and systems.
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The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution
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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Chaos: Making a New Science
Chaos: Making a New Science is a popular science book that introduced and explained the concepts and history of chaos theory to a broad audience.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the search for order in complexity Target entity description: "The Search for Order in Complexity" is a thematic strand in Italo Calvino’s *Mr. Palomar* that reflects the protagonist’s philosophical attempt to find patterns and meaning within the chaotic details of everyday life.
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A.
Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds
"Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds" is the guiding motto of the Santa Fe Institute, reflecting its focus on understanding complex adaptive systems across disciplines.
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B.
At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity
"At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity" is a popular science book by Stuart Kauffman that explores how principles of self-organization and complexity can explain the emergence of order and life in the universe.
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C.
Living with Complexity
"Living with Complexity" is a book by cognitive scientist and design theorist Donald A. Norman that explores how thoughtful design can help people understand and manage the inherent complexity of modern technologies and systems.
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D.
The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution
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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E.
Chaos: Making a New Science
Chaos: Making a New Science is a popular science book that introduced and explained the concepts and history of chaos theory to a broad audience.
- F. None of above. chosen
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