The Emergence Machine

Goal (sports sense)

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Emergence definition

The aim in a sport, typically involving scoring, arises from the interplay between causality and behavior, where causality provides the necessary relationship between events and behavior offers the tendency or inclination that guides a system's movement or change, resulting in a directional tendency or inclination towards a specific outcome, which is then organized and governed by rules, as in sport.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
goal
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L4L2L1L0Goal SportSportAimCompetition Abst…BehaviorGoalObjectiveOrganism… intermediate l…FormLifeOutcomePhysical ActivityActionChangeExistenceMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesGoal SportL8ObjectiveL4AimL6SportL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Objective L4 (requires)
    The aim or objective in a sport, typically involving scoring.
  • Aim L6 (requires)
    The aim or objective in a sport, typically involving scoring.
  • Sport L7 (requires)
    goal-sport is a sport or athletic activity.