No. 11 (2019): Parts, Wholes and Systems. The Concept of Emergence in Philosophy
Edited by Erica Onnis
After over fifty years of mistrust and caution, the notion of emergence is once again the object of interest for both philosophers and scientists. On the one hand, physics and the natural sciences have had to deal with phenomena that could be well described by this concept (for example, ferromagnetism and superconductivity); on the other hand, complexity science has taken the emergence of new patterns and new systemic properties as the mark of many complex physical, biological and social systems...
Published:
2019-09-15
