The Emergence Machine

Certainty Abs

abstract · modality · Level 13 · E0

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Emergence definition

Certainty-abs represents the negation of possibility, indicating an event or outcome is impossible, with no chance of occurrence or realization.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
certainty
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL13L12L11L10L5L3L2L1L0Certainty AbsCertaintyDoubtBelief PhilPerceptionPossibilityCausalityCellRealityState… intermediate l…BeingForceFormLandChangeActionExistenceMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesCertainty AbsL13ChangeL1StateL3PossibilityL5CertaintyL12E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Change L1 (requires)
    Understanding change helps understand the state-related concept of certainty-abs
  • State L3 (requires) Politics sense
    Certainty represents a state of knowledge or belief.
  • Possibility L5 (requires)
    Certainty Abs: The negation of possibility, indicating an event or outcome is impossible, with no chance of occurrence or realization.
  • Certainty L12 (requires)
    Certainty Abs: The negation of possibility, indicating an event or outcome is impossible, with no chance of occurrence or realization.