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The world works at different levels-fundamental physics, physics, chemistry, biology, psychology, sociology-with each level having its own rules and regularities. Here’s the deep question: Ultimately, can what happens at a higher level be explained entirely in terms of what happens at a lower level? If the answer is ‘No’, if complete explanatory reduction fails, then what else could be going on?
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Tim Maudlin is a philosopher of science and a Professor of Philosophy at New York University.
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