The Consequences of Metaphysics: Or, Can Charles Peirce's Continuity Theory Model Stuart Kauffman's Biology?

Abstract. At the heart of the most radical proposals in Stuart Kauffman's Investigations is his attempt to show that we find in evolutionary biology some configuration spaces—the sets of possible developments for any given system—that (unlike those in traditional physics of Newtonian, relativis...

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Main Author: Bugbee, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2007
In: Zygon
Year: 2007, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 203-222
Further subjects:B Charles Sanders Peirce
B prestatable
B Growth
B Stuart Kauffman
B Potential
B Possibility
B Firstness
B Hypothesis
B Complexity
B Continuum
B Reduction
B Emergence
B non-prestatable
B Evolutionary Biology
B mind-dependence
B abnumerable
B Prediction
B Purpose
B Investigations
B configuration space
B Georg Cantor
B preadaptation
B Unpredictability
B exaptation
B category
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