Emergent phenomena belong only to biology.

In this philosophical paper, I discuss and illustrate the necessary three ingredients that together could allow a collective phenomenon to be labelled as 'emergent.' First, the phenomenon, as usual, requires a group of natural objects entering in a non-linear relationship and potentially entailing t...

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Publicado en:Synthese Vol. 185; no. 2; pp. 257 - 273
Autor principal: Bersini, Hugues
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Mar2012
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