The Emergence Machine

Appeal

abstract · Law · Level 3 · E10

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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

Appeal is a structured form that emerges from the organized arrangement of matter, where the characteristics of an object or idea are defined by its shape and pattern, which in turn influence how it interacts with and affects others.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
appellare
Origin language
la

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL3L2L1L0AppealFormStructureMatterEnergyPatternSpaceE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesPop MusicL9PopulismL9AppealL3FormL2StructureL2E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Form L2 (requires)
    To understand appeal, you must first understand form.
  • Structure L2 (requires) organization sense
    Appeal has an organized structure that defines its characteristics.

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