Reductionism, Emergence and Levels of Reality The Importance of Being Borderline /

Scientists have always attempted to explain the world in terms of a few unifying principles. In the fifth century B.C. Democritus boldly claimed that reality is simply a collection of indivisible and eternal parts or atoms. Over the centuries his doctrine has remained a landmark, and much progress i...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Chibbaro, Sergio (Author), Rondoni, Lamberto (Author), Vulpiani, Angelo (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Subjects:
Physics-Philosophy.
Science-Philosophy.
System theory.
Quantum physics.
Mathematical physics.
Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy.
Philosophy of Science.
Complex Systems.
Quantum Physics.
Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.
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