Artificial life VII : proceedings of the seventh International Conference on Artificial Life / / edited by Mark A. Bedau ... [et al.] |
Autore | Bedau Mark A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, : The MIT Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 PDF (xii, 564 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 570.113 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BedauMark |
Collana | Complex adaptive systems |
Soggetto topico | Biological systems - Computer simulation |
Soggetto non controllato | Artificial intelligence |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Artificial life seven
Artificial life 7 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557592403321 |
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Emergence [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary readings in philosophy and science / / edited by Mark A. Bedau and Paul Humphreys |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BedauMark
HumphreysPaul |
Collana | A Bradford book |
Soggetto topico |
Emergence (Philosophy)
Science - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-09950-7
9786612099502 0-262-26801-9 1-4356-4074-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Sources; Introduction; I Philosophical Perspectives on Emergence; Introduction to Philosophical Perspectives on Emergence; 1 The Rise and Fall of British Emergentism; 2 On the Idea of Emergence; 3 Reductionism and the Irreducibility of Consciousness; 4 Emergence and Supervenience; 5 Aggregativity: Reductive Heuristics for Finding Emergence; 6 How Properties Emerge; 7 Making Sense of Emergence; 8 Downward Causation and Autonomy in Weak Emergence; 9 Real Patterns; II Scientific Perspectives on Emergence; Introduction to Scientific Perspectives on Emergence
10 More is Different: Broken Symmetry and the Nature of the Hierarchical Structure of Science11 Emergence; 12 Sorting and Mixing: Race and Sex; 13 Alternative Views of Complexity; 14 The Theory of Everything; 15 Is Anything Ever New? Considering Emergence; 16 Design, Observation, Surprise! A Test of Emergence; 17 Ansatz for Dynamical Hierarchies; III Background and Polemics; Introduction to Background and Polemics; 18 Newtonianism, Reductionism and the Art of Congressional Testimony; 19 Issues in the Logic of Reductive Explanations; 20 Chaos 21 Undecidability and Intractability in Theoretical Physics22 Special Sciences (Or: The Disunity of Science as a Working Hypothesis); 23 Supervenience; 24 The Nonreductivist's Troubles with Mental Causation; Annotated Bibliography; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452349603321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008 | ||
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Emergence : contemporary readings in philosophy and science / / edited by Mark A. Bedau and Paul Humphreys |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BedauMark
HumphreysPaul |
Collana | A Bradford book |
Soggetto topico |
Emergence (Philosophy)
Science - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
PHILOSOPHY/General |
ISBN |
1-282-09950-7
9786612099502 0-262-26801-9 1-4356-4074-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Sources; Introduction; I Philosophical Perspectives on Emergence; Introduction to Philosophical Perspectives on Emergence; 1 The Rise and Fall of British Emergentism; 2 On the Idea of Emergence; 3 Reductionism and the Irreducibility of Consciousness; 4 Emergence and Supervenience; 5 Aggregativity: Reductive Heuristics for Finding Emergence; 6 How Properties Emerge; 7 Making Sense of Emergence; 8 Downward Causation and Autonomy in Weak Emergence; 9 Real Patterns; II Scientific Perspectives on Emergence; Introduction to Scientific Perspectives on Emergence
10 More is Different: Broken Symmetry and the Nature of the Hierarchical Structure of Science11 Emergence; 12 Sorting and Mixing: Race and Sex; 13 Alternative Views of Complexity; 14 The Theory of Everything; 15 Is Anything Ever New? Considering Emergence; 16 Design, Observation, Surprise! A Test of Emergence; 17 Ansatz for Dynamical Hierarchies; III Background and Polemics; Introduction to Background and Polemics; 18 Newtonianism, Reductionism and the Art of Congressional Testimony; 19 Issues in the Logic of Reductive Explanations; 20 Chaos 21 Undecidability and Intractability in Theoretical Physics22 Special Sciences (Or: The Disunity of Science as a Working Hypothesis); 23 Supervenience; 24 The Nonreductivist's Troubles with Mental Causation; Annotated Bibliography; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781829503321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 | ||
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Emergence : contemporary readings in philosophy and science / / edited by Mark A. Bedau and Paul Humphreys |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BedauMark
HumphreysPaul |
Collana | A Bradford book |
Soggetto topico |
Emergence (Philosophy)
Science - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
PHILOSOPHY/General |
ISBN |
1-282-09950-7
9786612099502 0-262-26801-9 1-4356-4074-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Sources; Introduction; I Philosophical Perspectives on Emergence; Introduction to Philosophical Perspectives on Emergence; 1 The Rise and Fall of British Emergentism; 2 On the Idea of Emergence; 3 Reductionism and the Irreducibility of Consciousness; 4 Emergence and Supervenience; 5 Aggregativity: Reductive Heuristics for Finding Emergence; 6 How Properties Emerge; 7 Making Sense of Emergence; 8 Downward Causation and Autonomy in Weak Emergence; 9 Real Patterns; II Scientific Perspectives on Emergence; Introduction to Scientific Perspectives on Emergence
10 More is Different: Broken Symmetry and the Nature of the Hierarchical Structure of Science11 Emergence; 12 Sorting and Mixing: Race and Sex; 13 Alternative Views of Complexity; 14 The Theory of Everything; 15 Is Anything Ever New? Considering Emergence; 16 Design, Observation, Surprise! A Test of Emergence; 17 Ansatz for Dynamical Hierarchies; III Background and Polemics; Introduction to Background and Polemics; 18 Newtonianism, Reductionism and the Art of Congressional Testimony; 19 Issues in the Logic of Reductive Explanations; 20 Chaos 21 Undecidability and Intractability in Theoretical Physics22 Special Sciences (Or: The Disunity of Science as a Working Hypothesis); 23 Supervenience; 24 The Nonreductivist's Troubles with Mental Causation; Annotated Bibliography; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810721603321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 | ||
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The ethics of protocells : moral and social implications of creating life in the laboratory / / edited by Mark A. Bedau and Emily C. Parke |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
Disciplina | 174/.957 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BedauMark
ParkeEmily C |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico | Artificial cells - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-25530-8
1-282-24037-4 9786612240379 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction to the Ethics of Protocells; I Risk, Uncertainty, and Precaution with Protocells; 2 New Technologies, Public Perceptions, and Ethics; 3 Social and Ethical Implications of Creating Artificial Cells ; 4 The Acceptability of the Risks of Protocells; 5 The Precautionary Principle and Its Critics; 6 A New Virtue-Based Understanding of the Precautionary Principle; 7 Ethical Dialogue about Science in the Context of a Culture of Precaution; II Lessons from Recent History and Related Technologies
8 The Creation of Life in Cultural Context: From Spontaneous Generation to Synthetic Biology9 Second Life: Some Ethical Issues in Synthetic Biology and the Recapitulation of Evolution; 10 Protocell Patents: Property Between Modularity and Emergence; 11 Protocells, Precaution, and Open-Source Biology; 12 The Ambivalence of Protocells: Challenges for Self-Reflexive Ethics ; III Ethics in a Future with Protocells; 13 Open Evolution and Human Agency: The Pragmatics of Upstream Ethics in the Design of Artificial Life ; 14 Human Practices: Interfacing Three Modes of Collaboration 15 This Is Not a Hammer: On Ethics and Technology16 Toward a Critical Evaluation of Protocell Research; 17 Methodological Considerations about the Ethical and Social Implications of Protocells; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454993903321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
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The ethics of protocells : moral and social implications of creating life in the laboratory / / edited by Mark A. Bedau and Emily C. Parke |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
Disciplina | 174/.957 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BedauMark
ParkeEmily C |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico | Artificial cells - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-25530-8
1-282-24037-4 9786612240379 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction to the Ethics of Protocells; I Risk, Uncertainty, and Precaution with Protocells; 2 New Technologies, Public Perceptions, and Ethics; 3 Social and Ethical Implications of Creating Artificial Cells ; 4 The Acceptability of the Risks of Protocells; 5 The Precautionary Principle and Its Critics; 6 A New Virtue-Based Understanding of the Precautionary Principle; 7 Ethical Dialogue about Science in the Context of a Culture of Precaution; II Lessons from Recent History and Related Technologies
8 The Creation of Life in Cultural Context: From Spontaneous Generation to Synthetic Biology9 Second Life: Some Ethical Issues in Synthetic Biology and the Recapitulation of Evolution; 10 Protocell Patents: Property Between Modularity and Emergence; 11 Protocells, Precaution, and Open-Source Biology; 12 The Ambivalence of Protocells: Challenges for Self-Reflexive Ethics ; III Ethics in a Future with Protocells; 13 Open Evolution and Human Agency: The Pragmatics of Upstream Ethics in the Design of Artificial Life ; 14 Human Practices: Interfacing Three Modes of Collaboration 15 This Is Not a Hammer: On Ethics and Technology16 Toward a Critical Evaluation of Protocell Research; 17 Methodological Considerations about the Ethical and Social Implications of Protocells; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777969403321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
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The ethics of protocells : moral and social implications of creating life in the laboratory / / edited by Mark A. Bedau and Emily C. Parke |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
Disciplina | 174/.957 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BedauMark
ParkeEmily C |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico | Artificial cells - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
0-262-25530-8
1-282-24037-4 9786612240379 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction to the Ethics of Protocells; I Risk, Uncertainty, and Precaution with Protocells; 2 New Technologies, Public Perceptions, and Ethics; 3 Social and Ethical Implications of Creating Artificial Cells ; 4 The Acceptability of the Risks of Protocells; 5 The Precautionary Principle and Its Critics; 6 A New Virtue-Based Understanding of the Precautionary Principle; 7 Ethical Dialogue about Science in the Context of a Culture of Precaution; II Lessons from Recent History and Related Technologies
8 The Creation of Life in Cultural Context: From Spontaneous Generation to Synthetic Biology9 Second Life: Some Ethical Issues in Synthetic Biology and the Recapitulation of Evolution; 10 Protocell Patents: Property Between Modularity and Emergence; 11 Protocells, Precaution, and Open-Source Biology; 12 The Ambivalence of Protocells: Challenges for Self-Reflexive Ethics ; III Ethics in a Future with Protocells; 13 Open Evolution and Human Agency: The Pragmatics of Upstream Ethics in the Design of Artificial Life ; 14 Human Practices: Interfacing Three Modes of Collaboration 15 This Is Not a Hammer: On Ethics and Technology16 Toward a Critical Evaluation of Protocell Research; 17 Methodological Considerations about the Ethical and Social Implications of Protocells; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806898003321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
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