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Emergence and Convergence: Qualitative Novelty and the Unity of Knowledge - Toronto Studies in Philosophy
Mario Bunge
Emergence and Convergence: Qualitative Novelty and the Unity of Knowledge - Toronto Studies in Philosophy
Mario Bunge
Bunge proposes a clear definition of the concept of emergence to replace that of supervenience and clarifies the notions of system, real possibility, inverse problem, interdiscipline, and partial truth that occur in all fields.
344 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) | 
| Released | July 9, 2014 | 
| ISBN13 | 9781442628212 | 
| Publishers | University of Toronto Press | 
| Pages | 344 | 
| Dimensions | 230 × 157 × 21 mm · 538 g | 
| Language | English | 
 
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