What’s Strong Emergence? | Episode 1905 | Closer To Truth

What is Strong Emergence? Here’s the claim: each level of the scientific hierarchy — physics, chemistry, biology, psychology — has its own special laws that can never be explained by deeper laws (physics). How can this be? Featuring interviews with George F. R. Ellis, David Albert, Barry Loewer, and Tim Maudlin. Season 19, Episode 5 - #CloserToTruth ▶Register for free at for subscriber-only exclusives: Closer To Truth host Robert Lawrence Kuhn takes viewers on an intriguing global journey into cutting-edge labs, magnificent libraries, hidden gardens, and revered sanctuaries in order to discover state-of-the-art ideas and make them real and relevant. ▶Free access to Closer to Truth’s library of 5,000 videos: Closer to Truth presents the world’s greatest thinkers exploring humanity’s deepest questions. Discover fundamental issues of existence. Engage new and diverse ways of thinking. Appreciate intense deb