Why is it important to look at indeterminacy today? Not long ago, this concept promised a widespread revolution in thought and practice. In the arts especially, indeterminacy was seen as...

There is a long tradition of associating disorder with unruliness and deformation in western philosophy, literature and aesthetics, from Hesiod to John Milton, from Aristotle to Ernst Gombrich. Perception, too,...

In the Asian tradition, there is a concept-practice called hundun, named after the protagonist of the 4rd century BCE Zhuangzi (and later the 3rd century Daodejing) parable about the emperors...

For the Pythagoreans of ancient Greece, musical harmony could be explained through, and provide insight into, the essential mathematical properties of the universe. Most famously this led to the theory...