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Thermodynamics, entropy and disorder in futures studies

Tagged With: Systems, Thermodynamics

August 17, 2013

17Aug

Floyd, J., 2007, Thermodynamics, entropy and disorder in futures studies, Futures, vol. 39, issue 9, pp. 1029-44. Visit the publisher’s page for the article. Abstract The conceptual bases of futures studies are constrained by physical reality only to the extent that we construct these according to our best understanding of physical principles. This places a burden on futures practitioners to ensure that engagement and use of these principles is sufficiently robust to protect the plausibility of their work. The second law of [...]

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