Psychiatric disorders are studied at multiple levels, but there is no agreement on how these
levels are related to each other, or how they should be understood in the first place. In this …

Many authors suggest an explicit reflection on the levels of organisation, based on known
difficulties related to understanding biological systems. Yet, there is no scientific consensus …

Levels of organization are structures in nature, frequently identified by part-whole
relationships, with things at higher levels being composed of things at the next lower level …

The societal burden of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and other major forms of dementia
continues to grow, and multiple pharmacological agents directed towards modifying the …

Levels of organization and their use in science have received increased philosophical
attention of late, including challenges to the well-foundedness or widespread usefulness of …

Talk of levels is ubiquitous in philosophy, especially in the context of mechanistic
explanations spanning multiple levels. The mechanistic conception of levels, however, does …

Despite its pervasiveness, the concept of 'levels of organization'has received relatively little
attention in its own right. I propose here an emerging approach that posits 'levels' as a …

There is a general conception of levels in philosophy which says that the world is arrayed
into a hierarchy of levels and that there are different modes of analysis that correspond to …

Hierarchies including levels of genes, cells, tissues, organs, organisms, and ecosystems are
ubiquitous in the biosciences. Describing such hierarchies gives order to the complexity of …

Explanations in behavioural neuroscience are often said to be mechanistic in the sense that
they explain an organism's behaviour by describing the activities and organisation of the …