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The orders of nature / Lawrence Cahoone.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cahoone, Lawrence E., 1954-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Naturalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (389 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A systematic theory of naturalism, bridging metaphysics and the science of complexity and emergence.
- Contents:
- From pluralism to naturalism
- A selective history of naturalism
- Reduction, emergence, and physicalism
- Concepts for a pluralistic nature
- The physical order
- The achievements of matter
- The phenomena of life
- Mind and the hard problems
- Meanings of the cultural mind
- The evolution of knowledge
- A ground of nature?
- Natural religion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781461921349
- 1461921341
- 9781438444178
- 1438444176
- OCLC:
- 831664340
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