The Emergence Machine

Equality

abstract · Philosophy · Level 11 · E11

E11Organizations

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

equality emerges from society. It requires value, pattern.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin word
equality
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL11L10L9L8L7L6L2L1L0EqualityPrincipleKnowledgeTruthSocietyThoughtCommunityEqualMindGroupCognitionCooperationDegree… intermediate l…BeingForceFormInformationActionChangeCollectionExistenceEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesEquality SocL12LiberalismL12EqualityL11GroupL6EqualL7SocietyL8PrincipleL10E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Group L6 (requires) polysemous
    Understanding group is foundational to the social concept of equality
  • Equal L7 (requires)
    Equality refers to the principle that all individuals within a society have inherent worth and are deserving of equal treatment, respect, and opportunities, regardless of differences in pattern or value.
  • Society L8 (foundational)
    Society provides the foundational basis for understanding equality.
  • Principle L10 (requires)
    Equality refers to the principle that all individuals within a society have inherent worth and are deserving of equal treatment, respect, and opportunities, regardless of differences in pattern or value.

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