Two problems continually arise in the sciences and humanities according to mario bunge parts and wholes and the origin of novelty in emergence and convergence he works to address these problems as well as that of systems and their emergent properties as exemplified by the synthesis of molecules the creation of ideas and social inventions. Emergence and convergence qualitative novelty and the unity of knowledge toronto studies in philosophy english edition ebook bunge mario amazonde kindle shop. Pbunge proposes a clear definition of the concept of emergence to replace that of supervenience and clarifies the notions of system real possibility inverse problem interdiscipline and partial truth that occur in all fields p. Mario bunge emergence and convergence qualitative novelty and the unity of knowledge university of toronto press toronto buffalo london contents preface xi introduction 3 part i emergence 1 part and whole resultant and emergent 9 1 association and combination 10 2 emergence and supervenience 12 3 levels and evolution 15 4 structure and mechanism 19 5 emergence and explanation 21 concluding . Emergence and convergence qualitative novelty and the unity of knowledge toronto studies in philosophy bunge mario augusto isbn 9780802088604 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon