Non-reductive physicalism combines ontological physicalism with the view that special sciences, such as economics, possess autonomous conceptual and representational levels that are not reducible to the underlying physical substrate, as supported by Hilary Putnam (1975), Richard Boyd (1980), and Jerry Fodor (1974).

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