The Re-Emergence of Emergence: The Emergentist Hypothesis from Science to Religion
Clayton, PhilipContributor
Davies, PaulContributor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2008.
Much of the modern period was dominated by a reductionist theory of science. In recent years reductionism has been challenged by a new paradigm. This volume introduces readers to emergence theory, outlines the major arguments in its defence, and summarizes the powerful objections against it.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Much of the modern period was dominated by a reductionist theory of science. In recent years reductionism has been challenged by a new paradigm. This volume introduces readers to emergence theory, outlines the major arguments in its defence, and summarizes the powerful objections against it.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Religion
Philosophy & Religion
Religion - General