Unity of Science

Unity of science was once a very popular idea among both philosophers and scientists. But it has fallen out of fashion, largely because of its association with reductionism and the challenge from multiple realisation. Pluralism and the disunity of science are the new norm, and higher-level natural k...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Tahko, Tuomas E.
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2021
Subjects:	metaphysics; philosophy of science; natural kinds; reduction; realisation; Metaphysics of Science; levels of nature; unity
Online Access:	OCN: 1237132126
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