Emergence in context: a treatise in twenty-first century natural philosophy

Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. Edited by Michael Silberstein & Mark Pexton (2022)
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Science, philosophy of science, and metaphysics have long been concerned with the question of how novel things emerge. How can order come out of disorder? This book introduces a new account, contextual emergence, seeking to answer such questions."--Back cover.

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