Weak Emergence
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| - | '''Weak emergence''' is the [[emergence]] of [[Emergent | + | '''Weak emergence''' is the [[emergence]] of [[Emergent Entity|emergent properties]] in a system where it is possible to infer the properties of the whole, given the properties of the parts and the laws of their interaction. A property of a system is weakly emergent, if it is not a property of any fundamental element. It is a property of the collection, of the whole system, and arises from the interactions of the individual elements. |
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