- Look up
emergent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Emergent may
refer to:
Emergent (album), a 2003
album by
Gordian Knot
Emergent (software), Neural...
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Emergentism is the
belief in emergence,
particularly as it
involves consciousness and the
philosophy of mind. A
property of a
system is said to be emergent...
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biology is an
emergent property of
chemistry and physics. In philosophy,
theories that
emphasize emergent properties have been
called emergentism. Philosophers...
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emergent algorithm is an
algorithm that
exhibits emergent behavior. In
essence an
emergent algorithm implements a set of
simple building block behaviors...
- An
emergent coastline is a
stretch along the
coast that has been
exposed by the sea by a
relative fall in sea
levels by
either isostasy or eustasy.[not...
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Emergent gameplay refers to
complex situations in
video games,
board games, or role-playing
games that
emerge from the
interaction of
relatively simple...
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Emergent design is a
phrase coined by
David Cavallo to
describe a
theoretical framework for the
implementation of
systemic change in
education and learning...
- In politics,
emergent democracy represents the rise of
political structures and
behaviors without central planning and by the
action of many individual...
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Emergent evolution is the
hypothesis that, in the
course of evolution, some
entirely new properties, such as mind and consciousness,
appear at certain...
- An
emergent Universe scenario is a
cosmological model that
features the
Universe being in a low-entropy "dormant"
state before the Big Bang or the beginning...