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The sum of the parts
Essay The sum of the parts Graeme Mitchison Thirty years ago, Francis Crick, in his brilliant and combative little book Of Molecules and Men (Seattle: University of Washington; 1966), expounded what could be regarded as the biological reductionist's credo. The ultimate aim of a modern biologist, he said, should be to explain all biology in terms of physics and chemistry; in particular, it shoul...
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hand is. We are modally spread out, a trans-world mereological sum of world-bound parts. We are lump sums of modal parts. And so are all other ordinary objects. Below, I explore lump theory and investigate five arguments against it. These arguments may be the primary reasons why lump theory has not been accepted (or even relatively decently explored) until now. I maintain that these arguments c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/anae.14825