Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 6 (3):293-307 (2007)
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“Ontological emergence” of inherent high-level properties with causal powers is witnessed nowhere. A non-substantialist conception of emergence works much better. It allows downward causation, provided our concept of causality is transformed accordingly
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Keywords | Philosophy Artificial Intelligence Philosophy of Mind Interdisciplinary Studies Phenomenology |
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DOI | 10.1007/s11097-006-9041-z |
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