295 | Solo: Emergence and Layers of Reality

5393.832 - 5420.881 Sean Carroll

you can explicitly include those influences in the microscopic theory. You don't need to invoke the higher level. You don't need to talk about influences at the emergent level exerting causal influence on the micro level. So examples of downward causation, if you look them up, You might find something like why is a certain hydrocarbon molecule in a certain physical location of the world?