The Emergence Machine

Burden Of Proof

abstract · Law · Level 11 · E10

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Emergence definition

burden-of-proof emerges from justice. It requires time.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
burden of proof
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL11L10L9L8L5L2L1L0Burden Of ProofEvidenceTruthJusticeObligationThoughtProofDirectionGoalGovernment… intermediate l…BeingForceFormInformationActionChangeCollectionExistenceEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

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thisprerequisitesBurden Of ProofL11ProofL5JusticeL8ObligationL8EvidenceL10E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Proof L5 (requires)
    The burden of proof is the obligation to provide sufficient evidence to establish the truth of a claim or allegation, typically resting with the party making the assertion, and shifting to the opposing party upon failure to meet this obligation.
  • Justice L8 (required) Law sense
    Understanding burden-of-proof requires knowledge of justice.
  • Obligation L8 (requires)
    The burden of proof is the obligation to provide sufficient evidence to establish the truth of a claim or allegation, typically resting with the party making the assertion, and shifting to the opposing party upon failure to meet this obligation.
  • Evidence L10 (requires)
    The burden of proof is the obligation to provide sufficient evidence to establish the truth of a claim or allegation, typically resting with the party making the assertion, and shifting to the opposing party upon failure to meet this obligation.