295 | Solo: Emergence and Layers of Reality

893.075 - 914.916 Sean Carroll

Some people would not even define that as emergence. Like I said, it's a contentious definition that we can battle over. But to me, it's exactly what I'll be talking about here or one of the examples I'll be talking about. The idea is that there are multiple levels of description of the world. This was a theme in my earlier book, The Big Picture, where I talked about poetic naturalism.