Interpretations of life and mind : essays around the problem of reduction / edited by Marjorie Grene ; contributors: Ilya Prigogine [and others].

Date:
1971
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Publication/Creation

London : Routledge and K. Paul, 1971.

Physical description

xvi, 152 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes

Papers originally presented at four meetings of the Study Group on the Unity of Knowledge.
Includes index.

Contents

Meetings of the Study Group on the Unity of Knowledge October 1967-March 1970 -- Unity of physical laws and levels of description / Iiya Prigogine -- Reducibility : another side issue? / Marjorie Grene -- How is mechanism conceivable? / Charles Taylor -- The homunculus fallacy - not every homunculus spoils the argument / Amelie Rorty -- Repy to Mrs. Rorty / Anthony J.P. Kenny -- Behavior, belief and emotion / Alasdair C. MacIntyre -- The critique of artificial reason / Hubert Dreyfus -- Tacit knowledge and the concept of mind / William T. Scott -- Tacit, social and hopeful / Robert S. Cohen.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-150) and index.

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  • 0710070705
  • 9780710070708