The Emergence Machine

Discrimination

abstract · Sociology · Level 11 · 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

discrimination emerges from prejudice + society + behavior.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
discrimination
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL11L10L9L8L2L1L0DiscriminationGenderCulturePrejudiceRaceTreatmentEmotionPeopleSociety… intermediate l…FormInformationLifeProcessActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesDiscriminationL11TreatmentL8PrejudiceL9RaceL9GenderL10E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Treatment L8 (requires)
    Discrimination: The systematic and unjust treatment or exclusion of individuals or groups based on their perceived characteristics, such as race, gender, or social status, resulting in unequal access to opportunities and resources.
  • Prejudice L9 (builds on)
    Discrimination builds on the principles established by prejudice.
  • Race L9 (requires)
    Discrimination: The systematic and unjust treatment or exclusion of individuals or groups based on their perceived characteristics, such as race, gender, or social status, resulting in unequal access to opportunities and resources.
  • Gender L10 (requires) Sociology sense
    Discrimination: The systematic and unjust treatment or exclusion of individuals or groups based on their perceived characteristics, such as race, gender, or social status, resulting in unequal access to opportunities and resources.