295 | Solo: Emergence and Layers of Reality

1178.594 - 1200.447 Sean Carroll

Or at least if it does mean something, if we think it means something, what precisely does it mean? Is it subjective? When you say something is surprising or novel about a higher level theory that is not there, not obvious from the point of view of the lower level theory, well, what if it's not surprising to me? Yeah. Could it be surprising to one person and not surprising to somebody else?