Resilience, timing, adaptation - these are the three pillars upon which the emergent properties of interacting systems rest. When the systems are… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
We cannot even predict what kinds of emergent properties would appear when animals begin interacting as part of a brain-net. In theory,… — Miguel Nicolelis Copy Share Image
I, and all the complex things around me, exist only because many things were assembled in a very precise way. The 'emergent'… — David Christian Copy Share Image
“Emergent properties can seem magical because they do not seem to arise from the component parts of a structure. [...] Thought [...]… — Steven J. Dick Copy Share Image
Emergent properties result from interactions between individual parts, so it follows that a top down analytical approach that begins with the whole… — Manuel De Landa Copy Share Image
“The emergent properties of my computer have existence not because they inhere in the component parts that compose them. They do so… — Christian Smith Copy Share Image
Three principles - the conformability of nature to herself, the applicability of the criterion of simplicity, and the utility of certain parts… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
None of the individual metal hunks of an airplane have the property of flight, but when they are attached together in the… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
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