Nancey Murphy's Nonreductive Physicalism
This essay examines Nancey Murphy's commitment to downward causation and develops a critique of that notion based upon the distinction between the causal relevance of a higher-level event and its causal efficacy. I suggest the following: (1) nonreductive physicalism lacks adequate resources upo...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1999
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Zygon
Year: 1999, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 619-628 |
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nonreductive phsicalism
B downward causation B supervenience B Reductionism B kenotic devine action |
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