Emergence in mind / edited by Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald.

Other author Macdonald, Graham.
Other author Macdonald, Cynthia, 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Descriptionx, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesMind Association occasional series
Mind Association occasional series. ^A238003
Contents Introduction / Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald -- Cosmic hermeneutics vs. emergence : the challenge of the explanatory gap / Tim Crane -- Explanation, emergence, and causality : comments on Crane / Michele Di Franceso -- Is non-reductive physicalism viable within a casual powers metaphysic? / Timothy O'Connor and John Ross Churchill -- Exclusion and physicalism : comments on O'Connor and Churchill / Stephen Leuenberger -- Emergent causation and property causation / Paul Noordhof -- Emergence : laws and properties : comments on Noordhof / Simone Gozzano -- The casual autonomy of the special sciences / Peter Menzies and Christian List -- Casual and explanatory autonomy : comments on Menzies and List / Ausonio Marras and Juhani Yli-Vakkuri -- Emergence and downward causation / Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald -- Identity with a difference : comments on Macdonald and Macdonald / Peter Wyss -- Can any sciences be special? / David Papineau -- Can any sciences be special : comments on Papineau / Michael Esfeld -- Emergence vs. reduction in chemistry / Robin Findlay Hendry -- An emergentist's perspective on the problem of free will / Achim Stephan -- Strong emergence and freedom : comments on Stephan / Max Kistler -- Rationality, reasoning, and group agency / Philip Pettit.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009943760
ISBN9780199583621 (hbk.)
ISBN0199583625 (hbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks BD418.3 .E44 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold