Why conversational equations and emergence (General)

by David Turell @, Saturday, March 29, 2014, 18:26 (3679 days ago) @ romansh


> RomanshYou still did not answer my earlier question.
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> Or are you saying emergence is limited to things like life and consciousness that have Nagelian theistic worldviews?-Nagel is not theistic. If you read the book he is looking for a third way around theism. He wishes to stick to his atheism. My definition: An emergent propery is something that appears from a material construction that is not itself material. Life and consciousness are two such examples. As you see the pendulum does not fit my concept.


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