The Emergence Machine

Atman

abstract · Philosophy · Level 10 · E9

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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

Atman emerges from self and requires soul and consciousness.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
आत्मन्
Origin language
Sanskrit

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L2L1L0AtmanSelfConsciousnessMind… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesAtmanL10SelfL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Self L9 (requires)
    Understanding self is foundational to atman.