Andreas Huttemann
What's Wrong With Microphysicalism?
Andreas Huttemann
What's Wrong With Microphysicalism?
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A fresh challenge to 'microphysicalism', the influential contemporary view in philosophy and science that whole objects behave the way they do in virtue of the behaviour of their constituent parts.
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A fresh challenge to 'microphysicalism', the influential contemporary view in philosophy and science that whole objects behave the way they do in virtue of the behaviour of their constituent parts.
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 152
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
- Gewicht: 222g
- ISBN-13: 9781138873841
- ISBN-10: 1138873845
- Artikelnr.: 42833585
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 152
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
- Gewicht: 222g
- ISBN-13: 9781138873841
- ISBN-10: 1138873845
- Artikelnr.: 42833585
Andreas Hüttemann is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Bielefeld, Germany.
Introduction 1. Microphysicalism 1. The multi-layered conception of reality
2. Microphysicalism 3. The significance of microphysicalism 4. Analysis of
the argument for microphysicalism 2. Laws of nature 1. Explanation,
manifestation and instantiation 2. Laws and dispositions 3. Continuously
manifestable dispositions 4. What is explained by the assumption of CMDs?
5. Conclusion 3. Micro-explanation 1. Distinctions 2. Micro-explanation (1)
and the explanation of bridge-laws 3. Micro-explanation (3): C.D. Broad on
the relation of parts and wholes 4. Micro-explanation (3) at work 5.
Micro-explanation (2) and micro-explanation (4): explaining the states of
compound systems 6. Micro-explanation and emergence 7. Failure of
micro-explanation (1): emergence in the sense of Kim 8. Failure of
micro-explanation (3): emergence in the sense of Broad 9. The case of
quantum-entanglement 10. A diagnosis 11. Other modes of explanation 12.
Concluding remarks 4. What is the Issue? 1. The issue 2. Non-issue 1:
functionalism 3. Non-issue 2: the explanatory gap 5. Micro-determination
1. Explanation 2. Determination 3. A note on the pragmatics of explanation
4. Underdetermination 5. Hegemony 6. Micro-explanation and
micro-determination 7. Objections and replies 8. Conclusion 6.
Micro-government and the laws of the special sciences 1. Autonomy 2.
Micro-government 3. On the instantiation of micro-laws 4. The failure of
supervenience 5. The relativity of instantiation 6. The special laws of
many particle physics 7. Conclusion Apendix 7. Micro-causation 1. Three
models of micro-dependent causation 2. Causation 3. Micro-causation 4.
Conclusion 8. Microphysicalism, physicalism and pluralism 1. Definitions of
physicalism 2. Microphysicalism and identity-physicalism 3. Ontological
unity and pragmatic pluralism Bibliography
2. Microphysicalism 3. The significance of microphysicalism 4. Analysis of
the argument for microphysicalism 2. Laws of nature 1. Explanation,
manifestation and instantiation 2. Laws and dispositions 3. Continuously
manifestable dispositions 4. What is explained by the assumption of CMDs?
5. Conclusion 3. Micro-explanation 1. Distinctions 2. Micro-explanation (1)
and the explanation of bridge-laws 3. Micro-explanation (3): C.D. Broad on
the relation of parts and wholes 4. Micro-explanation (3) at work 5.
Micro-explanation (2) and micro-explanation (4): explaining the states of
compound systems 6. Micro-explanation and emergence 7. Failure of
micro-explanation (1): emergence in the sense of Kim 8. Failure of
micro-explanation (3): emergence in the sense of Broad 9. The case of
quantum-entanglement 10. A diagnosis 11. Other modes of explanation 12.
Concluding remarks 4. What is the Issue? 1. The issue 2. Non-issue 1:
functionalism 3. Non-issue 2: the explanatory gap 5. Micro-determination
1. Explanation 2. Determination 3. A note on the pragmatics of explanation
4. Underdetermination 5. Hegemony 6. Micro-explanation and
micro-determination 7. Objections and replies 8. Conclusion 6.
Micro-government and the laws of the special sciences 1. Autonomy 2.
Micro-government 3. On the instantiation of micro-laws 4. The failure of
supervenience 5. The relativity of instantiation 6. The special laws of
many particle physics 7. Conclusion Apendix 7. Micro-causation 1. Three
models of micro-dependent causation 2. Causation 3. Micro-causation 4.
Conclusion 8. Microphysicalism, physicalism and pluralism 1. Definitions of
physicalism 2. Microphysicalism and identity-physicalism 3. Ontological
unity and pragmatic pluralism Bibliography
Introduction 1. Microphysicalism 1. The multi-layered conception of reality
2. Microphysicalism 3. The significance of microphysicalism 4. Analysis of
the argument for microphysicalism 2. Laws of nature 1. Explanation,
manifestation and instantiation 2. Laws and dispositions 3. Continuously
manifestable dispositions 4. What is explained by the assumption of CMDs?
5. Conclusion 3. Micro-explanation 1. Distinctions 2. Micro-explanation (1)
and the explanation of bridge-laws 3. Micro-explanation (3): C.D. Broad on
the relation of parts and wholes 4. Micro-explanation (3) at work 5.
Micro-explanation (2) and micro-explanation (4): explaining the states of
compound systems 6. Micro-explanation and emergence 7. Failure of
micro-explanation (1): emergence in the sense of Kim 8. Failure of
micro-explanation (3): emergence in the sense of Broad 9. The case of
quantum-entanglement 10. A diagnosis 11. Other modes of explanation 12.
Concluding remarks 4. What is the Issue? 1. The issue 2. Non-issue 1:
functionalism 3. Non-issue 2: the explanatory gap 5. Micro-determination
1. Explanation 2. Determination 3. A note on the pragmatics of explanation
4. Underdetermination 5. Hegemony 6. Micro-explanation and
micro-determination 7. Objections and replies 8. Conclusion 6.
Micro-government and the laws of the special sciences 1. Autonomy 2.
Micro-government 3. On the instantiation of micro-laws 4. The failure of
supervenience 5. The relativity of instantiation 6. The special laws of
many particle physics 7. Conclusion Apendix 7. Micro-causation 1. Three
models of micro-dependent causation 2. Causation 3. Micro-causation 4.
Conclusion 8. Microphysicalism, physicalism and pluralism 1. Definitions of
physicalism 2. Microphysicalism and identity-physicalism 3. Ontological
unity and pragmatic pluralism Bibliography
2. Microphysicalism 3. The significance of microphysicalism 4. Analysis of
the argument for microphysicalism 2. Laws of nature 1. Explanation,
manifestation and instantiation 2. Laws and dispositions 3. Continuously
manifestable dispositions 4. What is explained by the assumption of CMDs?
5. Conclusion 3. Micro-explanation 1. Distinctions 2. Micro-explanation (1)
and the explanation of bridge-laws 3. Micro-explanation (3): C.D. Broad on
the relation of parts and wholes 4. Micro-explanation (3) at work 5.
Micro-explanation (2) and micro-explanation (4): explaining the states of
compound systems 6. Micro-explanation and emergence 7. Failure of
micro-explanation (1): emergence in the sense of Kim 8. Failure of
micro-explanation (3): emergence in the sense of Broad 9. The case of
quantum-entanglement 10. A diagnosis 11. Other modes of explanation 12.
Concluding remarks 4. What is the Issue? 1. The issue 2. Non-issue 1:
functionalism 3. Non-issue 2: the explanatory gap 5. Micro-determination
1. Explanation 2. Determination 3. A note on the pragmatics of explanation
4. Underdetermination 5. Hegemony 6. Micro-explanation and
micro-determination 7. Objections and replies 8. Conclusion 6.
Micro-government and the laws of the special sciences 1. Autonomy 2.
Micro-government 3. On the instantiation of micro-laws 4. The failure of
supervenience 5. The relativity of instantiation 6. The special laws of
many particle physics 7. Conclusion Apendix 7. Micro-causation 1. Three
models of micro-dependent causation 2. Causation 3. Micro-causation 4.
Conclusion 8. Microphysicalism, physicalism and pluralism 1. Definitions of
physicalism 2. Microphysicalism and identity-physicalism 3. Ontological
unity and pragmatic pluralism Bibliography