Tag Archives: emergence
Novel Properties Generated by Interacting Computational Systems (with Fabio Boschetti) in “Complex Systems” vol. 20, 2 pp 151-164 (2011)
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Computational Models of Emergent Properties in “Minds & Machines” (2008) 18:475–491
Computational models fail to shed light on general metaphysical questions concerning the nature of emergence. At the same time, they may provide plausible explanations of particular cases of emergence. This paper outlines the kinds of modest explanations to which computational models are suited. Read more here: Computational Models of Emergent Properties
Emergence and Reflexive Downward Causation
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