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When Santa Fe Institute scientists first started working on economics more than thirty years ago, many of their insights, approaches, and tools were considered beyond heterodox. These once-disparaged approaches included network economics, agents of limited rationality, and institutional evolution-all topics that are now increasingly considered mainstream. SFI continues to expand the boundary of our economic understanding by pioneering fields a...

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Originally published in hardcover by Free Press in 2009.

Tutte le tecnologie, anche le più innovative, sono sempre costruite su altre già esistenti e riadattate per nuovi obiettivi, in un processo cumulativo e inarrestabile che ricorda l'evoluzione biologica delle specie viventi. Con questa originale tesi Brian Arthur affronta l'indagine della natura della tecnologia - l'universo che accompagna l'uomo da quasi centomila anni, dalla prima selce scheggiata all'iPod - nel tentativo di coglierne l'essen...

Explores the way in which the technology that surrounds us and allows us to live our modern lives has actually been developed. Rather than coming from a one-off inventions, almost all the technology used today come from previous incarnations: these technologies are not being created, but are instead evolving.