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... emergence may be applied . Emergence depends upon a system of relationships not directly derivable from a knowledge of the changes and separate functions considered . Perhaps , however , the gap between extrapolation and emer- gence is ...
... emergence may be applied . Emergence depends upon a system of relationships not directly derivable from a knowledge of the changes and separate functions considered . Perhaps , however , the gap between extrapolation and emer- gence is ...
Page 260
... emergence . The reason why the mystery of predicting an emergence ordi- narily remains is that we do not know enough about the underly- ing structure of events . From this it would follow only that the emergence is baffling , not that ...
... emergence . The reason why the mystery of predicting an emergence ordi- narily remains is that we do not know enough about the underly- ing structure of events . From this it would follow only that the emergence is baffling , not that ...
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... emergent interaction , 263-67 extrapolation vs. emergence , 252- 254 historical emergents , 260-63 impotence of heredity and of en- vironment , 244-46 the logic of predictions , 256-60 new dimensions and new fields , 249-52 unity of the ...
... emergent interaction , 263-67 extrapolation vs. emergence , 252- 254 historical emergents , 260-63 impotence of heredity and of en- vironment , 244-46 the logic of predictions , 256-60 new dimensions and new fields , 249-52 unity of the ...
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