Emergence or Reduction?: Essays on the Prospects of Nonreductive Physicalism

Published by De Gruyter 1992

Emergence or Reduction?

Essays on the Prospects of Nonreductive Physicalism

Edited by: Ansgar Beckermann , Hans Flohr and Jaegwon Kim

In the series Grundlagen der Kommunikation und Kognition / Foundations of Communication and Cognition

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110870084

Contents

Frontmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	I
Reductive and Nonreductive Physicalism ANSGAR BECKERMANN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Part I
Emergence – A Systematic View on its Historical Facets ACHIM STEPHAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	25
The Rise and Fall of British Emergentism BRIAN P. MCLAUGHLIN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	49
Supervenience, Emergence, and Reduction ANSGAR BECKERMANN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	94
“Downward Causation” in Emergentism and Nonreductive Physicalism JAEGWON KIM Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
A Contemporary Look at Emergence PAUL TELLER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	139
Part II
Nonreductive Materialism and the Nature of Intertheoretical Constraint ROBERT VAN GULICK Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	157
Subjectivity and Knowing What It’s Like PAUL TELLER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	180
Physiology, Phenomenology, and Spinoza’s True Colors CLYDE L. HARDIN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	201
Qualia and Brain Processes HANS FLOHR Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	220
Part III
Understanding Complexity BERND-OLAF KÜPPERS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	241
Emergent Phenomena and Complex Systems WILLIAM BECHTEL and ROBERT C. RICHARDSON Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	257
On the Way to a Theory of Antireductionist Arguments PAUL HOYNINGEN-HUENE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	289
Name Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	303
Subject Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	307

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter
Edition: Reprint 2013
Pages
- Main content: 315

eBook

Published: July 20, 2011
ISBN: 9783110870084

Hardcover

Published: May 1, 1992
ISBN: 9783110128802