The Meaning of General System Theory: The Quest for a General System Theory

Modern science is characterized by its ever-increasing specialization, necessitated by the enormous amount of data, the complexity of techniques and of theoretical structures within every field. Thus science is split into innumerable disciplines continually generating new subdisciplines. In consequence, the physicist, the biologist, the psychologist and the social scientist are, ...

by Bertalanffy, Ludwig von | 9 Sep 2014, 12:53