The Emergence Machine

Journalism

abstract · COMMUNICATION/MEDIA · Level 7 · E9

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Emergence definition

Journalism is a form of communication that transforms information, which arises from transformations of state or condition, into a dynamic pattern of exchange, allowing for interpretation and significance to emerge over time as behavior in response to stimuli.

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Wiktionary senses

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

Historical origin

Origin word
journalisme
Origin language
French

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL7L6L5L4L3L2L1L0JournalismCommunicationBehaviorOrganismCellMeaningFormInformationLifeStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Information L2 (requires)
    Understanding information is essential for understanding journalism
  • Communication L6 (requires)
    This is a form of communication or media