Evolution of meaning /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Zũrich :
Trans Tech,
[2014]
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| Series: | Science-meets-philosophy forum ;
v. 2. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1 What is it All About?
- The Scientific Method
- The Tree of Nature
- The Tree of Everything
- ch. 2 The Material Base of Nature
- Atoms
- Elementary Particles
- Up Quark and Down Quark
- Electron
- Electron-Neutrino
- Matter
- Three Families of Matter
- ch. 3 Information Processing Events
- Gravity
- The Electromagnetic (EM) Force
- The Nuclear Forces
- The Four Types of Forces
- Something to Wonder About
- The Interaction between Particles
- The Information-Processing Triplet of Parameters
- ch. 4 Law-like Information
- The General Information Cycle
- The Reality Status of the Laws of Nature
- The Emergence of Law-Like Information
- Biological Events
- Conscious Events
- Mental Causation
- The Conceptual Level
- The Category of Conscious Events
- Cultural Events
- The Four Categories of Law-Like Information
- ch. 5 Universal History
- Spacetime
- The Spacetime Tetrad
- Spacetime and Law-like Information
- The History Triplet of the Tree of Everything
- Subjectivity
- ch. 6 Subjectivity
- Physical Perceptions
- Elementary Feelings
- Propositional Perceptions
- Volitions
- Four Aspects of Subjectivity
- ch. 7 The Essential Dimensions
- Freedom
- Truth, Goodness and Beauty
- The Four Essential Dimensions
- ch. 8 What is it All About?
- The Universe as a 'Meaning Circuit'
- The Superstructure of the Tree of Everything
- Why Does the World Exist?
- The Top Node of the Tree of Everything
- ch. 9 Predictions and Conjectures.