Claim FRM-03Q
Claim FRM-03Q
What emergence ultimately is remains disputed: whether properties of the whole are new in reality, or new only in our descriptions of it.
- Its mark
- Speculative. Credible evidence that is subject to active debate, incomplete or failed replication, or evolving interpretation. Shifting ground.
- Basis
- finding. A claim about how the world is, answerable to evidence.
- Where it appears in the book
- Chapter 2, The Hierarchy Within
- How it was checked
- Checked against the source
Sources
- Alwis, H. The Cathedral: Detailed Notes on the Text (manuscript, March 2026 version in the World Systems project).
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