The Emergence Machine

Honest

property · ethics · Level 10 · E9

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Emergence definition

Honesty arises from the intersection of truth and morality, where truthful communication aligns with a system of principles guiding right and wrong actions, resulting in sincerity and the absence of deceit.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “honest” 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
honest
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L3L2L1L0HonestTruthThoughtMindCellMoralityReality… intermediate l…BeingFormLifeStructureChangeExistenceMatterQualityEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesHonestL10MoralityL3TruthL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Morality L3 (requires)
    Honesty is a moral virtue
  • Truth L9 (requires)
    Honesty involves speaking truth