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Reconciling emergences: An information-theoretic approach to identify causal emergence in multivariate data

Fig 2

Diagram of causally emergent relationships.

Causally emergent features have predictive power beyond individual components. Downward causation takes place when that predictive power refers to individual elements; causal decoupling when it refers to itself or other high-order features.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008289.g002