# Emergent evolution

> hypothesis that, in the course of evolution, some entirely new properties, such as mind and consciousness, appear at certain critical points

**Wikidata**: [Q1189456](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1189456)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergent_evolution)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/emergent-evolution


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013