Efficient, Formal, Material, and Final Causes in Biology and Technology

This paper considers how a classification of causal effects as comprising efficient, formal, material, and final causation can provide a useful understanding of how emergence takes place in biology and technology, with formal, material, and final causation all including cases of downward causation;...

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Autor principal: Ellis, George F. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
Materias:
Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10529506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37761600
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/e25091301

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10529506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37761600
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/e25091301

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