The Emergence Machine

Justification

abstract · philosophy · Level 11 · E9

E9Cultures

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.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

justification emerges from belief-phil. It requires thought.

Compare Justification with…

Wiktionary senses

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

Loading senses…

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

Historical origin

Origin word
iustificatio
Origin language
lat

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL11L10L9L8L2L1L0JustificationBelief PhilTruthThought… intermediate l…ProcessBeingFormLifeActionChangeExistenceMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesJustificationL11ActionL1ProcessL2Belief PhilL10E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    Understanding action is foundational to the process of justification
  • Process L2 (requires) polysemous
    Understanding process is essential for grasping justification
  • Belief Phil L10 (conceptual)
    Justification is warrant for belief