The Emergence Machine

Along

abstract · spatial · Level 7 · E0

E0Spacetime

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Emergence definition

When two or more points, lines, or objects share a common axis or path, extending in the same direction, their spatial relationship becomes one of alignment, where the dynamic interconnections between them create a recurring pattern of behavior and interaction.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
along
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL7L6L5L4L3L2L1L0AlongRelationshipBehaviorOrganismCellFormLifeStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesAlongL7RelationshipL6E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Relationship L6 (requires)
    Along: A spatial relationship where two or more points, lines, or objects extend in the same direction, sharing a common axis or path.