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supervenient, a. (s(j)uːpəˈviːnɪənt) [ad. L. supervenient-, -ens, pr. pple. of supervenīre to supervene.] Supervening; coming upon something as an extraneous addition; coming on after (and in connexion or contrast with) something else; occurring or appearing subsequently.1594 A. Hume Treat. Consc. P...
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Supervenience
Examples of supervenient properties
Value properties
The value of a physical object to an agent is sometimes held to be supervenient upon the physical The claim that moral properties are supervenient upon non-moral properties is called moral supervenience.
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supervenience
supervenience rare. (s(j)uːpəˈviːnɪəns) [f. supervenient: see -ence.] The fact of being supervenient, or of supervening; supervention.1644 Digby Nat. Bodies xvii. §4. 148 The place..is thus, by the superuenience of a guest of a contrary nature..purged from the superaboundance of the former ones that...
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Downward causation
An interesting consequence is that neither behavior of an organism nor its mental operations can be considered fully or exclusively supervenient on the On the one hand, behavior is not supervenient on all parts of the body.
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superveniency
† superˈveniency Obs. rare. [Formed as prec.: see -ency.] = prec.1647 M. Hudson Div. Right Govt. Introd. p. viii, Through whose superveniencie the meanest gifts and blessings of nature doe become sufficient to make a man Eternally happy. 1659 Gentl. Calling viii. §16 The more moderate pains become i...
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Moral supervenience
The moral facts are hence said to be supervenient facts, and the non-moral facts the supervenience base of the former.
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survene
† survene, v. Obs. [f. after supervene by substitution of prefix sur-. Cf. F. survenir.] 1. intr. = supervene 1.1666 G. Harvey Morb. Angl. xxx. (1672) 87 Such a sputation survening upon it proves more perilous than otherwise. 1678 ― (title) Casus Medico-Chirurgicus: Or, A most Memorable Case of a No...
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Ernest Sosa
The central claim is that objects do not exist objectively as if some "[c]onstituted, supervenient entities [. . .] objectively supervene[d] on their requisite
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adventitious
adventitious, a. (ædvənˈtɪʃəs) Also adventicious. [f. L. adventīci-us, in med.L. corruptly written adventiti-us, coming to us from abroad + -ous: see Advent, and -itious). The occas. adventicious is etymologically a better spelling.] 1. Of the nature of an addition from without; extrinsically added,...
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Peter Ulric Tse
causation, in particular the proposition that mental events (and information in general, as in genetics) can be downwardly causal even though realized in, or supervenient This, he argues, provides an opening for information to be downwardly causal in the universe, whether high-level supervenient events such as conscious
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supervening
▪ I. supervening, vbl. n. (s(j)uːpəˈviːnɪŋ) [f. supervene + -ing1.] The action of the verb supervene; supervention.1667 Boyle Orig. Formes & Qual. etc. (ed. 2) 345 The supervening of a higher Form. 1685 ― Effects of Motion iv. 42 Bottles..being full of the liquor were firmly stopped before the super...
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(1984) "Epiphenomenal and Supervenient Causation", Midwest Studies in Philosophy, Vol. IX, Peter A. French, Theodore E. Uehling, Jr., and Howard K.
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Alexander Rosenberg
Rosenberg's treatment of fitness as a supervenient property, which is an undefined concept in the theory of natural selection, is criticized by Brandon
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Basilides
Indeed the description of evil as a supervenient nature without root, reads almost as if it were directed against Persian doctrine, and may be fairly interpreted
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Physical property
In this sense, many ostensibly physical properties are called supervenient. , which may in turn be supervenient on an underlying quantum structure.
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