6 Complexity, Philosophy, and Organizational Practice
Complexity and Philosophy
Although there was a development within philosophy and social theory in the 20th century that is helpful as a base for research in organizational theory and complexity, there are two concerns. One is that the relevant theoretical developments in philosophy and social theory do not explicitly address complexity in society and its relation to complexity in nature. There is no coherent philosophy of complexity. The second concern is that the theories and ideas that seem to come close to describing similar complexity phenomena in society to those in nature, and as such hold some potential for being developed in the direction of ...
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