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Both the special sciences and ordinary experience present us with a world of macro-entities - trees, birds, lakes, mountains, humans, houses, and sculptures, to

Over the last several decades, the theories of emergence and downward causation have become arguably the most popular conceptual tools in scientific and philoso

Proposes a new way of understanding the nature of metaphysics, focusing on nonreductionist emergence theory, both in ancient and modern philosophy, as well as i

This book argues that a plausible account of emergence requires replacing the traditional assumption that what primarily exists are particular entities with gen

Grand debates over reduction and emergence are playing out across the sciences, but these debates have reached a stalemate, with both sides declaring victory on