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The metaphysics of mechanisms and the challenge of the new reductionism
In Maurice Kenneth Davy Schouten & Huibert Looren de Jong (eds.), The matter of the mind: philosophical essays on psychology, neuroscience, and reduction. Malden, MA: Blackwell (2007)
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