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Much of the modern period was dominated by a `reductionist' theory of science. On this view, to explain any event in the world is to reduce it down to fundamental particles, laws, and forces. In recent years reductionism has been dramatically challenged by a radically new paradigm called`emergence'. According to this new theory, natural history reveals the continuous emergence of novel phenomena: new structures and new organisms with new causal powers. Consciousness is yet one more emergent leve

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Author

Philip Clayton, Paul Davies (editors)

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199544318

Category

religious

Subjects

Science, Philosophy, Religious Studies

Updated

2026-03-25