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emergence

A philosophical theory of the early 20th century postulating that life ‘emerges’ or ‘grows naturally’ out of matter, mind emerges out of life, and God emerges from mind.

It was propounded by C Lloyd Morgan (1852–1936), Samuel Alexander, and C D Broad.



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However, Naming itself is emergent behavior involving derived relations, and it is a developmental verbal cusp and capability (Fiorile & Greer, 2007; Gilic, 2005; Greer & Keohane, 2005/06; Greer, Stolfi, et al.
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The team also is looking at emergent behavior from groups of robotic rats interacting using different kinds of rules.
 
 
 
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