Quantum Physics Meets the Philosophy of Mind New Essays on the Mind-Body Relation in Quantum-Theoretical Perspective

"Quantum physics, unlike classical physics, suggests a non-physicalistic metaphysics. Whereas physicalism implies a reductive position in the philosophy of mind, quantum physics is compatible with non-reductionism, and actually seems to support it. The essays in this book explore, from various...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Corradini, Antonella, editor (editor), Meixner, Uwe, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter GmbH [2014]
Colección:Philosophische Analyse ; Bd. 56.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:"Quantum physics, unlike classical physics, suggests a non-physicalistic metaphysics. Whereas physicalism implies a reductive position in the philosophy of mind, quantum physics is compatible with non-reductionism, and actually seems to support it. The essays in this book explore, from various points of view, the possibilities of basing a non-reductive philosophy of mind on quantum physics"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:viii, 208 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9783110351064