http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/Re-The-unreasonable-Effectiveness-of-ABMs-in-ComplexSystems-tp2737192p2738424.html
> Fair question, Tom
>
> (1) Because I already have scientists around me to talk to, but no
> philosophers
>
> (2) The texts I am struggling most with are written by philosophers.
>
> Nick
>
> Nicholas S. Thompson
> Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Ethology,
> Clark University (
[hidden email])
>
http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/>
>
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Owen Densmore <
[hidden email]>
>> To: <
[hidden email]>; The Friday Morning Applied
>> Complexity
> Coffee Group <
[hidden email]>
>> Date: 4/28/2009 8:51:22 PM
>> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] The unreasonable Effectiveness of ABMs in
> ComplexSystems
>>
>> On Apr 28, 2009, at 8:31 PM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
>>> I wish the hell some you smart folks were reading this book with me:
>>>
>>> Bedau and Humphreys, EMERGENCE. MIT 2008.
>>>
>>> Does anybody know a good philosopher or two with time on their
>>> hands?
>>
>> Just out of curiosity: why a philosopher? Why not a scientist/
>> mathematician? The book looked interesting when you brought it to
>> Friam.
>>
>> -- Owen
>>
>>
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