Chaos and complexity : (Record no. 45059)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 97802680081230268008124 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | Q172.5.C45 |
| Item number | .C45 1995 |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Chaos and complexity : |
| Remainder of title | scientific perspectives on divine action / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by Robert John Russell, Nancey Murphy, Arthur R. Peacocke |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Berkeley, Calif. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1995 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 416 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Scientific perspectives on divine action |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Chaos / James P. Crutchfield, J. Doyne Farmer, Norman H. Packard, Robert S. Shaw -- Chaos: a mathematical introduction with philosophical reflections / Wesley J. Wildman and Robert John Russell -- Understanding complexity / Bernd-Olaf Kuppers -- Chaos, probability, and the comprehensibility of the world / Michael Heller -- Chance and law in irreversible thermodynamics, theoretical biology, and theology / Arthur R. Peacocke -- The metaphysics of divine action / John Polkinghorne -- The discovery of chaos and the retrieval of the trinity / Denis Edwards -- Divine providence and instrumentality: metaphors for time in self-organizing systems and divine action / Stephen Happel -- Reflections on chaos and God's interaction with the world from a Trinitarian perspective / Jurgen Moltmann -- The God of nature / Langdon Gilkey -- Gaps for God? / Willem B. Drees -- Describing God's action in the world in light of scientific knowledge of reality / William R. Stoeger -- God's interaction with the world: the implications of deterministic "chaos" and of interconnected and interdependent complexity / Arthur R. Peacocke -- Particular providence and the God of the gaps / Thomas F. Tracy -- Divine action in the natural order: Buridan's ass and Schrodinger's cat / Nancey Murphy -- Ordinary and extraordinary divine action: the nexus of interaction / George F.R. Ellis. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Providence and government of God Christianity Congresses.Chaotic behavior in systems Congresses.Technological complexity Congresses. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Murphy, Nancey |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Peacocke, Arthur R. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Russell, Robert John |
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