Integrative levels : A revaluation of the idea of progress

An integrative level, or level of organization, is a set of phenomena emerging on pre-existing phenomena of lower level. Typical examples include life emerging from non-living substances, and consciousness emerging from nervous systems.

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Auteur principal: Needham, Joseph
Format: Livre
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Publié: Oxford The Clarendon press 1937
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Thư viện lưu trữ: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ
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Résumé:An integrative level, or level of organization, is a set of phenomena emerging on pre-existing phenomena of lower level. Typical examples include life emerging from non-living substances, and consciousness emerging from nervous systems.