The original essays in this volume help to clarify the concept of emrgence: inadequacies in some older formulations and arguments are exposed and new lines of argument on behalf the two visions are advanced.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2010-06-04
Language: English
Number of Pages: 328
Edition: 1
Volume: 6
Series: Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Science
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..