Emergence or Reduction?
Essays on the Prospects of Nonreductive Physicalism
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Published on 20. July 2011
315 pages
978-3-11-087008-4 (ISBN)
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Ansgar Beckermann | Hans Flohr | Jaegwon Kim
Emergence or Reduction?
Essays on the Prospects of Nonreductive Physicalism
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Ansgar Beckermann | Hans Flohr | Jaegwon Kim
Emergence or Reduction?
Essays on the Prospects of Nonreductive Physicalism
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01/1992
1st Edition
De Gruyter
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Content
- Intro
- Introduction - Reductive and Nonreductive Physicalism
- Part I
- Emergence - A Systematic View on its Historical Facets
- The Rise and Fall of British Emergentism
- Supervenience, Emergence, and Reduction
- "Downward Causation" in Emergentism and Non-reductive Physicalism
- A Contemporary Look at Emergence
- Part II
- Nonreductive Materialism and the Nature of Intertheoretical Constraint
- Subjectivity and Knowing What It's Like
- Physiology, Phenomenology, and Spinoza's True Colors
- Qualia and Brain Processes
- Part III
- Understanding Complexity
- Emergent Phenomena and Complex Systems
- On the Way to a Theory of Antireductionist Arguments
- Name Index
- Subject Index
