Reductionism, emergence and levels of reality: the importance of being borderline
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1 A Galilean Dialogue on the Levels of Reality.................................. 1
References................................................................... 18
2 A Random Journey from Monism to the (Dream of)
Unity of Science............................................................. 21
2.1 History........................-........................................ 21
2.2 Reductionism: The Philosophical Point of View........................... 24
2.2.1 General Introduction............................................. 24
2.2.2 Philosophical Model of Theory-Reduction.......................... 27
2.3 Reduction in Physics and Philosophy..................................... 30
2.4 Emergence............................................................... 34
2.4.1 Introduction..................................................... 34
2.4.2 Reduction Versus Emergence....................................... 35
2.4.3 Emergence and Reduction in Natural Sciences........ 37
2.4.4 Emergence and Reduction in Special Sciences........ 38
References................................................................... 42
3 A First Attempt to Tame Complexity: Statistical Mechanics. 45
3.1 A Short History of Statistical Mechanics................................ 47
3.2 Towards a Systematic Theory............................................. 50
3.2.1 Boltzmann’s Grand Vision......................................... 52
3.2.2 Beyond the Mathematical Limitations
of Ergodic Theory................................................ 55
3.2.3 Summary.......................................................... 57
3.3 The Paradigmatic Brownian Motion........................................ 57
3.4 Critical Phenomena...................................................... 62
3.5 Discussion.............................................................. 67
References................................................................... 68
4 From Microscopic Reversibility to Macroscopic Irreversibility ... 71
4.1 The Problem of Irreversibility.......................................... 71
4.1.1 Boltzmann and Irreversibility.................................... 74
4.1.2 Different Ideas About Irreversibility............................ 76
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4.2 Irreversibility and Emergence............................... 78
4.3 From Microscopic to Macroscopic Equations................... 84
4.3.1 Continuous Media and Thermodynamics................. 84
4.3.2 In Boltzmann’s Footsteps......................... 86
4.3.3 The Emergence of a Dissipative Phenomenon:
Friction in a Reversible World...................... 89
4.3.4 Hydrodynamics in an Artificial World:
Cellular Automata . ................................ 90
4.4 From Atoms to Cold Fronts: A Random Walk Through
Hydrodynamics and Meteorology.............................. 91
4.5 Concluding Remarks............................................ 94
References......................................................... 96
5 Determinism, Chaos and Reductionism................................ 99
5.1 General Remarks on Determinism................................ 99
5.1.1 Determinism and Predictability...................... 101
5.2 An Excursus on Chaos......................................... 105
5.3 Chaos and Complexity......................................... 107
5.4 Chaos and Probability....................................... 110
5.5 Quarrels on Chaos and Determinism:
Chaos and Probability Revisited.............................. 112
5.6 Concluding Remarks........................................... 115
References....................................................... 119
6 Quantum Mechanics, Its Classical Limit and Its Relation
to Chemistry...................................................... 121
6.1 Classical Versus Quantum Mechanics........................... 122
6.1.1 Is Classical Mechanics Nothing but a Limit
of Quantum Mechanics?................................. 124
6.1.2 Quantum Mechanics, Classical Chaos
and Planetary Dynamics................................ 126
6.1.3 An Interlude: Discrete Versus Continuous Descriptions
and the Semiclassical Limit.......................... 128
6.2 Chemistry Is Not Just Applied Quantum Mechanics.............. 130
6.2.1 Quantum Mechanics Does Not Explain Chemistry........ 131
6.2.2 Why Does the Bom-Oppenheimer Approximation
Fail to Predict the Shape of Molecules?............... 132
6.2.3 A Look at a Specific Problem:
The Pyramidal Molecules............................... 134
6.2.4 Beyond the Bom-Oppenheimer Method..................... 137
6.3 Summary and Conclusions...................................... 138
References........................................................ 139
Contents xxi
7 Some Conclusions and Random Thoughts................................... 141
7.1 Unity of Science Beyond Reductionism........................... 141
7.1.1 Common Practice in Statistical Mechanics................. 141
7.1.2 From Boltzmann’s Disputes with Zermelo
to Models Built from Data............................... 143
7.1.3 Law Without Law?........................................ 146
7.2 It From Bit?.................................................. 147
7.2.1 Statistical Mechanics as Statistical Inference?.......... 147
7.2.2 Algorithmic Complexity: A Key
to Understanding Nature?............................... 149
7.3 Concluding Remarks............................................. 152
References........................................................... 154
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