Emergence and Hierarchies - T&M

Hierarchical Cascade of Nature

• ordering by energy scales - physics

• ordering by complexity (H. Simon) - not hierarchy but a web!

• videos

Robert Laughlin - Is Emergence Fundamental?
PW Anderson -
Herbert Simon
Martin Rees - Which Laws of Nature are Fundamental?
Freeman Dyson - Why is the Quantum so Mysterious?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reductionism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergentism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holism

https://www.ias.edu/scholars/nils-baas - Baas On Emergence and Explanation

https://www.arpapress.com/Volumes/Vol16Issue4/IJRRAS_16_4_02.pdf

ON HIGHER STRUCTURES - NILS A. BAAS

technical approaches?

• 2002 - Markus Christen and Laura Rebecca Franklin - In this paper we construct a philosophical framework in which consider candidate emergence concepts, later classifying them according to explanatory power.