Similarity structure and diachronic emergence.

I provide a formally precise account of diachronic emergence of properties as described within scientific theories, extending a recent account of synchronic emergence using similarity structure on the theories' models. This similarity structure approach to emergent properties unifies the synchronic...

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Published in:	Synthese Vol. 198; no. 9; pp. 8873 - 8901
Main Author:	Fletcher, Samuel C.
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Sep2021
Subjects:	Quantum theory Quantum Hall effect Structural analysis (Engineering) Spacetime Quantum gravity
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost