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emergent evolution n
(Philosophy) Philosophy the doctrine that, in the course of evolution, some entirely new properties, such as life and consciousness, appear at certain critical points, usually because of an unpredictable rearrangement of the already existing entities ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Today an emergent evolution is picking up where Darwin left off, integrating notions of biological change with other kinds of change," suggests Dillon. |
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