10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONMECHANISTIC»
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Culture + Technology: A Primer
Assumption #3: Technologies Arise within These Connections as Part of Them
and as Effective within Them People who take a nonmechanistic perspective do
not regard technology as being either a simple causal agent or a simple effect.
Jennifer Daryl Slack, John Macgregor Wise,
2005
2
Extra Sensory Perception
If its phenomena are actually nonmechanistic, it would appear likely that this is so
. But because the phenomena may in reality be a part of mechanism, as some
parapsychologists — and apparently an increasing number — believe, and
further ...
Gertrude Raffel Schmeidler,
1969
3
Performance and Durability Assessment: Optical Materials for ...
10 Model 125 Modeling Deterministic 197, 201-3 Mathematical 142, 197, 201-16
Microclimates 271, 297, 302-5, 308-19 Nonmechanistic 211-13 Probabilistic 197,
201-3, 213-16 Moisture exchange 279, 283 Moisture 101. 115, 166. 247, 271 ...
4
Biosimulation: Simulation of Living Systems
We note at the outset that it may not always be possible to formally distinguish
between “mechanistic” and “nonmechanistic” modeling. Our nonmechanistic
analyses presented in the previous section were based on the underlying
reaction ...
5
Peirce's Theory of Signs
What if, instead, we were to stipulate that a law explained nonmecha- nistically is
nonmechanistic? That would have disastrous results. Take the nineteenth
century's prime example of a machine, the steam engine. It operates by the flow
of ...
6
Subjects of the World: Darwin's Rhetoric and the Study of ...
He is proposing that we adopt an equivalence between noncausal,
nonmechanistic norms of performance and descent from ancestral selective
success, even though we have no idea how the mechanisms involved in
selection could possibly ...
Paul Sheldon Davies,
2014
7
Science and Psychic Phenomena: The Fall of the House of Skeptics
a For anexcellent summary of the riseof science during the seventeenth century,
see Russell, A History ofWestern Philosophy, chapter VI. b The distinction is
actuallybetween themechanistic and the nonmechanistic andis basedonthe ...
8
The Reenchantment of Science: Postmodern Proposals
The nonmechanistic student of societies argues that social organizations are
able to negate individual limitations. Lewontin makes the analogy of human
beings and flight." Human beings cannot fly by flapping their arms and legs. Yet
we do fly ...
9
Origin(s) of Design in Nature: A Fresh, Interdisciplinary ...
But alternately, we are also given hope for the basis of a nonmechanistic
explanatory system, that is, the link may operate both ways. Consequently, this
may provide us with a deeper explanatory and ultimately more consistent palette
to work ...
Liz Swan, Richard Gordon, Joseph Seckbach,
2012
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An Investigation Into The Nature Of Consciousness And Form ...
In this book the author tries to make a positive contribution by describing such a system of spiritual knowledge.
Richard L. Thompson,
2007
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In Vitro Toxicity Testing: Technologies and Global Markets
The term 'predictive' is often used in conjunction with in vitro toxicology, and historically predictive approaches (also called 'nonmechanistic') ... «PR Newswire, Sep 14»