Azala

The Question of Emergence

This book takes the relationship between physics and sociology as its subject, focusing on the philosophical dispute between emergentism and reductionism. It argues that the mystery behind emergence disappears when we abandon the lawful understanding of causality in favor of a powers view. Adopting...

Deskribapen osoa

Gorde:
Egile nagusia: Porpora, Douglas V.
Formatua: Online
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Taylor & Francis 2025
Gaiak:
metaphysics
philosophy of mind
philosophy of science
chemistry
physics
biology
psychology
social science
sociology
particles
behaviour
emergence
emergentist
reductionism
reductionist
Hume
causal logic
ontology
thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PD Science: general issues::PDA Philosophy of science
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDT Topics in philosophy::QDTM Philosophy of mind
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology::JHBA Social theory
thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PN Chemistry
thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PH Physics
thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDT Topics in philosophy::QDTJ Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDT Topics in philosophy::QDTL Philosophy: logic
Sarrera elektronikoa:ONIX_20251201T131047_9781040759585_13
Etiketak: Etiketa erantsi
Etiketarik gabe, Izan zaitez lehena erregistro honi etiketa jartzen!

Antzeko izenburuak