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Emergentism offers a promising compromise in the philosophy of mind between Cartesian substance dualism and reductivistic physicalism. The ontological emergentist holds that conscious mental phenomena supervene on physical phenomena, but that they have a nature over and above the physical.

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    2013
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    • Partial requirement for: Ph. D., Arizona State University, 2013
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    • Includes bibliographical references (p. 450-465)
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    • Field of study: Philosophy

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