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  1. 1. En Darwinistisk reduktionism

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Elin Wengelin Grantén; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Alex Rosenberg; reduktionism; fysikalism; biologins filosofi;

    Sammanfattning : Alex Rosenbergʼs Darwinian reductionism is a more recent form of reductionism that aims at settling the dispute between reductionists and antireductionists in philosophy of biology. The idea is that the principle of natural selection can be viewed as a physico-chemical law that can ground biology in physics and chemistry, and hence make reductionism possible despite issues such as multiple realizability and downward causation. LÄS MER