Essays about: "Emergentism"

Found 3 essays containing the word Emergentism.

  1. 1. The Emergence Problems after The Combination Problem : Toward a solution of the problem of experience

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Linnea Martinsson; [2020]
    Keywords : panpsykism; panprotopsykism;

    Abstract : Panpsychist and panprotopsychist views have become more prominent during the past years, greatlydue to Philip Goff, Galen Strawson, David Chalmers, William Seager and others. Panpsychism isthe view that fundamental entitites have phenomenal properties while panprotopsychism is the viewthat fundamental entities have the potential to realise consciousness under certain conditions, invirtue of their protophenomenal properties. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Panpsychist Worldview : Challenging the Naturalism-Theism Dichotomy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Edwin Oldfield; [2019]
    Keywords : Worldviews; Panpsychism; Theism; Naturalism; Consciousness; Ultimate reality; emergentism; The combination problem; eliminative materialism;

    Abstract : The discussion of worldviews is today dominated by two worldviews, Theism and Naturalism, each with its own advantages and problems. Theism has the advantage of accommodating the individual with existential answers whilst having problems with integrating more recent scientific understandings of the universe. READ MORE

  3. 3. Adults, target-words, and the child's syntactical development

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Johanna Lundberg; [2003]
    Keywords : Target-words; Universal Grammar; Emergentism; Syntactical development; Environmental influence;

    Abstract : Language cannot be learned without linguistic input. Hence, the environment plays an important role in childrens’ language development. In this paper it is examined how important the environment’s role is. Two views are described: Universal Grammar and Emergentism. READ MORE