Over the past decades, self-assembly has attracted a lot of research attention and
transformed the relations between chemistry, materials science and biology. The paper …

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Warren Weaver, writing about the function that science should have in mankind's developing
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genetic engineering context of the 1970s, with specific attention paid to the use of the …

This open access book addresses the epistemological and ontological significance as well
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In this article, I propose a unified account of systemic emergence, downward causation, and
interlevel integrative explanations. First, I argue for a relationaltransformational notion of …

Over the past decades, self-assembly has attracted a lot of research attention and
transformed the relations between chemistry, materials science and biology. The paper first …

In this thesis, I discuss the organism's self-organization from the perspective of relational
ontology. I critically examine scientific and philosophical sources that appeal to the concept …

Put the different parts of a car in a big box, and shake the whole, will you get a car? This
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Nel volume Philosophy of experimental biology Marcel Weber si confronta con le tematiche
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