Quantum Physics Meets the Philosophy of Mind : New Essays on the Mind-Body Relation in Quantum-Theoretical Perspective / edited by Antonella Corradini, Uwe Meixner.

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Other Authors: Corradini, Antonella (Editor), Meixner, Uwe (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2014]
Series:Philosophische Analyse ; Bd. 56.
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Summary:"Quantum physics, unlike classical physics, suggests a non-physicalistic metaphysics. Whereas physicalism implies a reductive position in the philosophy of mind, quantum physics is compatible with non-reductionism, and actually seems to support it. The essays in this book explore, from various points of view, the possibilities of basing a non-reductive philosophy of mind on quantum physics"--Provided by publisher
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 208 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783110351064
3110351064
Language:In English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.