Table of Contents

1. What Can We Know? 2. The Anthropic Cosmological Principle: Philosophical Implication of Self-Reference 3. Problems of Explanation in Physics 4. Boscovich Covariance 5. Entropy and Correlations in Discrete Dynamical Systems 6. Dimensions of Atmospheric Variability 7. Sir Isaac Newton and the Evolution of Clutch Size in Birds: a Defence of the Hypothetico-Deductive Method in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 8. The Generic Properties of Morphogenetic Fields 9. Coping With Complexity: Deterministic Chaos in Human Decision-Making Behaviour 10. Causality, Chaos, Explanation, and Prediction in Economics and Finance 11. Chaos, G del, and Truth

About the Author

Casti, John L.