# On emergence - T&M


## [Thomas Nagel](http://www.isnature.org/Events/2009/Summer/r/Nagel1998-Rednism&AntiRednism.pdf)

## [Bob Laughlin](https://knowen.org/nodes/26512)

## Phil Anderson [More is different](https://cse-robotics.engr.tamu.edu/dshell/cs689/papers/anderson72more_is_different.pdf) - 1972

## [Tony Leggett](https://knowen.org/nodes/26504)

claiming strong emergence basically - new laws of physics!! - relative to weak emergence of Laughlin, Prigogyne, Anderson
[around 0:47 min's of 1:40 podcast](https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ideas-roadshow-podcast/id1576356614?i=1000536717034), https://ideasroadshow.com/tony-leggett/

... therefore quantum mechanics is NOT a whole truth

## [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_F._R._Ellis](http://www.math.uct.ac.za/prof-george-ellis-0)
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video 2021 [George F. R. Ellis - What Is Strong Emergence?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJ7id-sjiuI)
[A useful result emerges: standard physics theories and the emergent theories arising out of them are all effective theories that are equally valid](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.13591.pdf)
https://www.rd-alliance.org/system/files/documents/TheDynamicalEmergenceOfBiologyFromPhysics_0.pdf
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## physics [Interactions - emergence versus unification?](https://knowen.org/nodes/28634)

## plus


https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/theory-knowledge/202004/strong-emergence-is-valid-concept


[Defining emergence in physics](https://www.nature.com/articles/npjquantmats201624) Kivelson's

# Parents

* Emergence and Hierarchies - T&M