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Research Frontiers in Reductionism and Emergence in Science

Analyzes tension between reducing complex systems to fundamental components and irreducible emergent properties.

Causal Efficacy of Emergent Properties Across Scales
Information Integration and the Limits of Reductionism
Downward Causation in Complex Biological Systems
Ontological Status of Collective Phenomena in Physics
Reduction and Autonomy in Neuroscientific Explanation
Mereological Monism and Scientific Explanatory Practice
Computational Irreducibility and Physical Determinism
Levels of Organization as Epistemic vs Metaphysical
Symmetry Breaking and the Emergence of Structure
Holistic Properties in Chemistry and Molecular Systems

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