The re-emergence of emergence : the emergentist hypothesis from science to religion /

This volume introduces readers to emergence theory, outlines the major arguments in its defence, and summarizes the most powerful objections against it. It provides the clearest explication yet of this exciting new theory of science, which challenges the reductionist approach by proposing the contin...

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Other Authors: Clayton, Philip, 1956-, Davies, Paul, 1962-
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Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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