Conservative Reductionism
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'[T]his book is recommended as a thought-provoking re-assessment of ontology for contemporary physics, and of functional reduction in the special sciences.'– Cliff Hooker, University of Newcastle, Australia, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
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Conservative Reductionism sets out a new theory of the relationship between physics and the special sciences within the framework of functionalism. It argues that it is wrong-headed to conceive an opposition between functional and physical properties (or functional and physical descriptions, respectively) and to build an anti-reductionist argument on multiple realization. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 212
- ISBN
- 9780415891868
- Utgivelsesår
- 2011
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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'[T]his book is recommended as a thought-provoking re-assessment of ontology for contemporary physics, and of functional reduction in the special sciences.'– Cliff Hooker, University of Newcastle, Australia, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
»