Τι κατὰ γένος ἕτερον. L’idée d’émergence dans le De elementis de Galien

Galen’s response to epicurean mechanism is based on qualitative alteration, which he holds responsible for higher-order natural phenomena, especially vital ones. A parallel is regularly drawn with the contemporary notion of emergence; but depending on the interpretations, Galen would have foreseen,...

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Main Author: Julien Devinant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ENS Éditions 2017-11-01
Series:Aitia
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/aitia/1916