11-3.4a More is different

“量の蓄積は質を規定する” – 毛沢東

相転移の現象はまだ解明されていない

10^23—e.g., water and semiconductor

Related:

• 1-2g2l Knowledge is a fundamental physical quantity, and the phenomenon of life only slightly less so
  • 1-2g2v Epistemology is a theory of (emergent) physics. It is a factual theory about the circumstances under which a certain physical quantity (knowledge) will or will not grow
• 3-1a3 Multidisciplinary thinking is the most realistic thinking
• 4-1a4b2a3 整理 = 意識的にすてること
• 5-1b1b1a2 Network effect means compounding
• 10-1a2d 何が自発してきたのか・何が創発してきたのかを見つめることが重要
• It challenges the following notes:
  • 11-3.3a The law of returns—with the quantity of complementary factors held constant, there always exists some optimum amount of the varying factor
  • 13-8 Marginal utility—as the quantity of the supply (stock) of a good increases, the utility (value) of each additional unit decreases