THE NOTION OF CHAOS: FROM THE COSMOGONICAL CHAOS OF ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHT TO THE CHAOS THEORY OF MODERN PHYSICS.

Authors :: Theodossiou, Efstratios
Kalachanis, Konstantinos
Manimanis, Bassilios N.
Dimitrijević, Milan S.
Source :: Facta Universitatis: Series Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology & History. 2012, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p211-221. 11p.
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: Due to the importance of modern science, the appearance of the notion of Chaos in ancient Greek cosmogonies and philosophical thought and the evolution of its meaning has been studied in this paper. In addition, a comparison has been made with the meaning of this important notion in modern Theory of Chaos. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: *CHAOS theory
*GREEK cosmogony
*PHILOSOPHY
*THOUGHT & thinking
*CHAOTIC communication
*SCIENTIFIC knowledge
*SCIENCE
*ACADEMIC achievement

Language :: English
ISSN :: 18208495
Volume :: 11
Issue :: 2
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Facta Universitatis: Series Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology & History
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 90508808

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