emergence – John Rector

The Error of Starting Small

August 3, 2026 jsrector

Reductionism assumes that smaller means simpler. For relational systems — markets, fields, colonies, languages — the isolated part does not explain the whole. It removes the phenomenon entirely. … Continue readingThe Error of Starting Small

Human Attention, Reality Equation

Keep Your Eye on the Numerator

July 24, 2026August 3, 2026 jsrector

The Reality Equation Garden / Fall / Attention Keep Your Eye on the Numerator The Garden of Eden gives us a clean way to see Actual, Expectation, surprise, and the exact moment attention is redirected.

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