Beyond Newtonian Thinking- Towards a Non-linear Archaeology - Applying Chaos Theory to Archaeology
In this article the authors suggest that chaos theory can provide us with a new perspective on archaeology. Newtonian thinking is predominant in archaeology, as well as in the humanities in general. This results in the hegemony of analytic methods and a linear way of thinking on cause and effect. H...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Svenska Arkeologiska Samfundet
1997-12-01
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Series: | Current Swedish Archaeology |
Online Access: | https://193.10.12.85:443/csa/article/view/1042 |