The Emergence Machine

Legislation

abstract · Politics · Level 7 · E10

E10Institutions

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

legislation emerges from law. It requires space.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
legislation
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL7L6L5L4L3L2L1L0LegislationLawGovernmentPoliticsStateForceFormLandStructureActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesLegislationL7LawL6E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Law L6 (required) Law sense
    Law is the system of rules created and enforced by government that regulate behavior and establish rights and responsibilities.