"emergent phenomena" isn't quite the term for this. An emergent phenomenon is simply a phenomenon that arises form the interaction of components, and so can't b

"emergent phenomena" isn't quite the term for this. An emergent phenomenon is simply a phenomenon that arises form the interaction of components, and so can't be explained purely by reduction to components. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergence https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergence