The Emergence Machine

Cabal

abstract · History · Level 15 · E9

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Emergence definition

A cabal is a group of individuals secretly manipulating events from behind the scenes to influence major decisions, often in a theatrical or dramatic context.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
cabale
Origin language
French

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL15L14L13L12L11L2L1L0CabalSceneShotCinemaFilmOpera… intermediate l…ConsequenceFormInformationLifeActionChangeExistenceMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Opera L11 (requires)
    A secretive group of influential individuals operating behind the scenes to shape major political decisions through clandestine means and hidden alliances.
  • Scene L14 (requires)
    A secretive group of influential individuals operating behind the scenes to shape major political decisions through clandestine means and hidden alliances.