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

Title
The re-emergence of emergence [electronic resource] : the emergentist hypothesis from science to religion / edited by Philip Clayton and Paul Davies.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Clayton, Philip, 1956-
  • Davies, P. C. W.
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 330 p.) : ill.
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.
Uniform Title
Re-emergence of emergence (Online)
Subject
  • Emergence (Philosophy)
  • Religion and science
  • Science > Philosophy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
OCLC
ssj0000628646
Title
The re-emergence of emergence [electronic resource] : the emergentist hypothesis from science to religion / edited by Philip Clayton and Paul Davies.
Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Clayton, Philip, 1956-
Davies, P. C. W.
Other Form:
Print version 9780199544318
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