David Cota Ontology of Emergent Complexity

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General Index

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Chicago Notes and Bibliography

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David Cota, Ontology of Emergent Complexity, Travessia Online, https://travessia.online/, accessed [day month year].

MHRA

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David Cota, Ontology of Emergent Complexity (Travessia Online, https://travessia.online/) [accessed day month year].

ABNT

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COTA, David. Ontology of Emergent Complexity. Travessia Online. Available at: https://travessia.online/. Accessed on: [day month year].

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