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  • A MINIMALIST ONTOLOGY OF THE NATURAL WORLD
    MICHAEL ESFELD / DIRK-ANDRE DECKERT
    This book seeks to work out which commitments are minimally sufficient to obtain an ontology of the natural world that matches all of today’s well-established physical theories. We propose an ontology of the natural world that is defined only by two axioms: (1) There are distance relations that individuate simple objects, namely matter points. (2) The matter points are permanen...

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  • CONSERVATIVE REDUCTIONISM
    MICHAEL ESFELD / CHRISTIAN SACHSE
    Conservative Reductionism sets out a new theory of the relationship between physics and the special sciences within the framework of functionalism. It argues that it is wrong-headed to conceive an opposition between functional and physical properties (or functional and physical descriptions, respectively) and to build an anti-reductionist argument on multiple realization. By co...

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