emergentism

Noun

Meaning

emergentism (countable and uncountable, plural emergentisms)

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(philosophy) The belief in emergence, particularly as it involves consciousness and the philosophy of mind, and as it contrasts (or not) with reductionism.

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Related terms

emergentist

Examples

Almost all accounts of emergentism include a form of epistemic or ontological irreducibility to the lower levels. Source: Internet

Emergentism main Supervenience physicalism has been seen as a form of emergentism, in which the subject's psychological experience is considered genuinely novel. Source: Internet

Such emergentism claims that mental facts and physical facts are metaphysically distinct while maintaining the supervenience of mental properties on the physical. Source: Internet

Reductionism and emergentism Reductionism There are multiple versions of reductionism. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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