Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
In Emergence, Steven Johnson explores how complexity, intelligence, and order can arise from simple interactions. Moving across ants, brains, cities, and software, the book presents an interdisciplinary look at connected systems and the surprising patterns that emerge when individual parts operate together.
About This Book
Emergence examines the idea that complex systems can arise from interactions among simpler elements.
Steven Johnson connects this concept across ants, brains, cities, and software.
The book considers how networks, collaboration, and decentralized activity can produce unexpected forms of order and intelligence.
It offers a broad, interdisciplinary perspective on connected life and the systems people create and inhabit.
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