Emergence vs Unfolding - What's the difference?
emergence | unfolding | Related terms |
The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; sudden uprising or appearance.
In particular: the arising of emergent structure in complex systems.
(often, figuratively) The process by which something unfolds or becomes revealed.
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Emergence is a related term of unfolding.
As nouns the difference between emergence and unfolding
is that emergence is emergence while unfolding is (often|figuratively) the process by which something unfolds or becomes revealed.As a verb unfolding is
.emergence
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(wikipedia emergence)Noun
(en noun)See also
* eclosionReferences
*unfolding
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Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)citation