Emergence in mind /

There have long been controversies about how minds can fit into a physical universe. In 'Emergence in Mind' a distinguished group of philosophers discuss whether mental properties can be said to 'emerge' from physical processes.

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Weitere Titel:
Cosmic hermeneutics vs. emergence :
the challenge of the explanatory gap /
Explanation, emergence, and causality :
comments on Crane /
Is non-reductive physicalism viable within a casual powers metaphysic? /
Exclusion and physicalism :
comments on O'Connor and Churchill /
Emergent causation and property causation /
Emergence :
laws and properties :
comments on Noordhof /
The casual autonomy of the special sciences /
Casual and explanatory autonomy :
comments on Menzies and List /
Emergence and downward causation /
Identity with a difference :
comments on Macdonald and Macdonald /
Can any sciences be special? /
Can any sciences be special :
comments on Papineau /
Emergence vs. reduction in chemistry /
An emergentist's perspective on the problem of free will /
Strong emergence and freedom :
comments on Stephan /
Rationality, reasoning, and group agency /
Hauptverfasser:
Macdonald, Cynthia., Macdonald, Graham.
Weitere Verfasser:
Macdonald, Cynthia, Macdonald, Graham
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Zusammenfassung:
There have long been controversies about how minds can fit into a physical universe. In 'Emergence in Mind' a distinguished group of philosophers discuss whether mental properties can be said to 'emerge' from physical processes.
Umfang:
1 online resource (x, 286 pages).
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-282-54437-3
9786612544378
0-19-157457-0
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