The Emergence Machine

Consent

abstract · Politics · Level 12 · E10

E10Institutions

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Emergence definition

consent emerges from sovereignty. It requires space.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
consent
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL12L11L10L9L2L1L0ConsentSovereigntyAuthorityPower… intermediate l…ExerciseForceFormLandActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesPolyamoryL13ConsentL12SovereigntyL11E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Sovereignty L11 (required)
    Consent is the principle that governmental authority requires the agreement of those governed, making sovereignty essential to understanding political legitimacy.

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