English Explanatory Dictionary

emergentism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The belief in emergence, particularly as it involves consciousness and the philosophy of mind, and as it contrasts (or not) with reductionism.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

emergentism emergentisms

Etymology

From emergent + -ism.

Related words

emergentist
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