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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Main Authors: Henrik Gerding, Dominic Ingemark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Svenska Arkeologiska Samfundet 1997-12-01
Series:Current Swedish Archaeology
Online Access:https://193.10.12.85:443/csa/article/view/1042

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