This chapter returns to the examples of Chap. 2 and shows how they can be understood in a physicalist framework without resorting to the concept of emergence. It ends with a challenge. If you have a system which you claim is emergent, there is a simple procedure you can follow to substantiate your claim and convince an austere physicalist that you are right.

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  • Liam Graham

摘要

This chapter returns to the examples of Chap. 2 and shows how they can be understood in a physicalist framework without resorting to the concept of emergence. It ends with a challenge. If you have a system which you claim is emergent, there is a simple procedure you can follow to substantiate your claim and convince an austere physicalist that you are right.