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There have long been controversies about how minds can fit into a physical universe. In 'Emergence in Mind' a distinguished group of philosophers discuss whether mental properties can be said to 'emerge' from physical processes.
Introduction / Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald -- Cosmic hermeneutics vs. emergence : the challenge of the explanatory gap / Tim Crane -- Explanation, emergence, and causality : comments on Crane / Michele Di Franceso -- Is non-reductive physicalism viable within a casual powers metaphysic? / Timothy O'Connor and John Ross Churchill -- Exclusion and physicalism : comments on O'Connor and Churchill / Stephen Leuenberger -- Emergent causation and property causation / Paul Noordhof -- Emergence : laws and properties : comments on Noordhof / Simone Gozzano -- The casual autonomy of the special sciences / Peter Menzies and Christian List -- Casual and explanatory autonomy : comments on Menzies and List / Ausonio Marras and Juhani Yli-Vakkuri -- Emergence and downward causation / Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald -- Identity with a difference : comments on Macdonald and Macdonald / Peter Wyss -- Can any sciences be special? / David Papineau -- Can any sciences be special : comments on Papineau / Michael Esfeld -- Emergence vs. reduction in chemistry / Robin Findlay Hendry -- An emergentist's perspective on the problem of free will / Achim Stephan -- Strong emergence and freedom : comments on Stephan / Max Kistler -- Rationality, reasoning, and group agency / Philip Pettit.
edited by Graham Macdonald, Cynthia Macdonald.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010