http://pos.sagepub.com/ Sciences Philosophy of the Social http://pos.sagepub.com/content/41/2/178 The online version of this article can be found at: DOI: 10.1177/0048393109350751 November 2009 2011 41: 178 originally published online 18 Philosophy of the Social Sciences Poe Yu-ze Wan or Ontological Novelty? Emergence à la Systems Theory: Epistemological Totalausschluss Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com can be found at: Philosophy of the Social Sciences Additional services and information for http://pos.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Email Alerts: http://pos.sagepub.com/subscriptions Subscriptions: http://www.sagepub.com/journalsReprints.nav Reprints: http://www.sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav Permissions: http://pos.sagepub.com/content/41/2/178.refs.html Citations: by Poe Wan on April 28, 2011 pos.sagepub.com Downloaded from