"Dieses Prinzip der Emergenz ist eine ebenso alles durchdringende philosophische Grundlage moderner wissenschaftlicher Betrachtungsweise wie Reduktionismus."
— Philip W. Anderson

January 1, 1970

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Original engl.: This principle of emergence is as pervasive a philosophical foundation of the viewpoint of modern science as is reductionism. - "The opening to complexity", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 92, July 1995, p. 6653. Physics: pnas.org (pdf)