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On the other hand , if supervenience is to be applied to structure - agent relations
the consequence is extreme voluntarism . ... I then argue that an alternative way
of grasping structural constraint in the present might be to view past - tense ...
On the other hand , if supervenience is to be applied to structure - agent relations
the consequence is extreme voluntarism . ... I then argue that an alternative way
of grasping structural constraint in the present might be to view past - tense ...
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Figure 5 Structure Action Agents 1 We can begin by noting two important points .
First , in terms of strong supervenience we must expect covariance between the
emergent properties of a structure and the emergent properties of agents .
Figure 5 Structure Action Agents 1 We can begin by noting two important points .
First , in terms of strong supervenience we must expect covariance between the
emergent properties of a structure and the emergent properties of agents .
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During this q period can we seriously maintain that the structure of marriage ( the
emergent property of husband - wife relations ) and agency ( to marry or not to
marry , to create $ new relations , to innovate , etc. ) were co - variant ? In the
short ...
During this q period can we seriously maintain that the structure of marriage ( the
emergent property of husband - wife relations ) and agency ( to marry or not to
marry , to create $ new relations , to innovate , etc. ) were co - variant ? In the
short ...
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