In philosophy Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. It is distinguished from other ways of addressing fundamental questions by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational argument. The word "Philosophy" comes from the, systems theory In systems science, systems theory is an interdisciplinary theory about the nature of complex systems in nature, society, and science, and is a framework by which one can investigate and/or describe any group of objects that work together to produce some result. This could be a single organism, any organization or society, or any electro- and science Science is, in its broadest sense, any systematic knowledge-base or prescriptive practice that is capable of resulting in a prediction or predictable type of outcome. In this sense, science may refer to a highly skilled technique or practice, emergence is the way complex systems A complex system is a system composed of interconnected parts that as a whole exhibit one or more properties not obvious from the properties of the individual parts.[citation needed] This characteristic of every system is called emergence and is true of any system, not just complex ones[citation needed] and patterns arise out of a multiplicity of relatively simple interactions. Emergence is central to the theories of integrative levels An integrative level, or level of organization, is a set of phenomena emerging on pre-existing phenomena of lower level. Typical examples include life emerging on non-living substances, and consciousness emerging on nervous systems and of complex systems A complex system is a system composed of interconnected parts that as a whole exhibit one or more properties not obvious from the properties of the individual parts.[citation needed] This characteristic of every system is called emergence and is true of any system, not just complex ones[citation needed].
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