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The Re-Emergence of Emergence: The Emergentist Hypothesis from Science to Religion
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 330 p.) : ill.
- Other Title:
- re-emergence of emergence
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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