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Mind and Emergence
From Quantum to Consciousness
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Emergence theory is explored as a transformative concept suggesting the universe evolves through levels from quantum states to consciousness. Philip Clayton presents this theory to non-experts, emphasizing its implications for religion. He examines whether a transcendent force guides the natural world toward complexity or if inherent forces create increasingly intricate phenomena, including consciousness and spirituality. Additionally, he proposes a reimagined Christian theology that aligns with this new understanding of emergence, bridging science and faith.
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Mind and Emergence, Philip Clayton
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- 2006
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- Title
- Mind and Emergence
- Subtitle
- From Quantum to Consciousness
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Philip Clayton
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 252
- ISBN13
- 9780199291434
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Emergence theory is explored as a transformative concept suggesting the universe evolves through levels from quantum states to consciousness. Philip Clayton presents this theory to non-experts, emphasizing its implications for religion. He examines whether a transcendent force guides the natural world toward complexity or if inherent forces create increasingly intricate phenomena, including consciousness and spirituality. Additionally, he proposes a reimagined Christian theology that aligns with this new understanding of emergence, bridging science and faith.