The Mechanical World The Metaphysical Commitments of the New Mechanistic Approach /

This monograph examines the metaphysical commitments of the new mechanistic philosophy, a way of thinking that has returned to center stage. It challenges a variant of reductionism with regard to higher-level phenomena, which has crystallized as a default position among these so-called New Mechanist...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Krickel, Beate (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2018.
Σειρά:Studies in Brain and Mind, 13
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. What is a mechanism?
  • Chapter 3. What are the components of mechanisms?
  • Chapter 4. Phenomena in the Life Sciences
  • Chapter 5. Relations between mechanisms and phenomena
  • Chapter 6. Summary and conclusions.