Unity of science as a working hypothesis

Oppenheim, P., & Putnam, H. (1958). Unity of science as a working hypothesis. Concepts, Theories, and the Mind-Body Problem, 2, 3-36.

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• Reductionism
  • The signature is a direction of fit between levels plus a sufficiency claim about the lower one.

    This sourceArticulates the levels-of-organization picture and the micro-reductive program in which higher levels are determined by and reducible to lower ones across physical, biological, and social substrates.

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