A Theory About Control
1st Edition
Published on 7. December 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
412 pages
978-0-367-16019-7 (ISBN)
Description
This book focuses on a comprehensive theory of control in all its biological, technological, and human dimensions and presents a series of tests, where the theory about control comprises 43 intrinsic statements: fifteen axioms, seven postulates, six transformational statements, and fifteen theorems.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
594 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-16019-7 (9780367160197)
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Jack P. Gibbs
A Theory About Control
Book
06/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€179.51
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Person
Gibbs, Jack P.
Content
Part One: Preliminary Considerations 1. Claims and Disclaimers 2. Control, Types of Control, and Power Part Two: The Intrinsic Part of the Theory 3. Control, Supernaturalism, Science, and Education 4. Interrelations Among the Three Basic Types of Control 5. The Remaining Premises 6. Recapitulation and Derivation of Theorems Part Three: The Theory's Extrinsic Part and One Series of Tests 7. The Theory's Extrinsic Part 8. A Series of Tests Part Four: Final Considerations 9. Future Work on the Theory 10. The Notion of Control Reconsidered