FRAGMENT FROM NATURE concerns the phenomenon of emergence. “The phrase “more is different” was coined by PW Anderson in 1972, and sums up emergent phenomena, which occur when things scale to large numbers and transition into complex systems with new laws, such as the behavior of bird flocking, fish shoals, ripples in sand; new properties appear which are not present in their constituent parts.
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022