The Emergence Machine

Alone

abstract · relation · Level 8 · E6

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

Being alone emerges as a person exists in a state of isolation, where the absence of others is a direct result of being disconnected from a group within a spatial context, and this disconnection is a fundamental aspect of the person's experience of being a solitary entity.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “alone” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “alone”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
alone
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L2L1L0AloneIsolationPersonBodyGroupAnimalGoal… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesAloneL8IsolationL7PersonL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Isolation L7 (requires)
    Alone means being in isolation
  • Person L7 (requires)
    Alone describes a person without others