The Emergence Machine

Logic

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Emergence definition

Logic arises from the intricate dance between causality and quantity, where the former governs the relationships between events and the latter provides the framework for expressing relationships between magnitudes and amounts.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL4L3L2L1L0LogicCausalityFormStructureMatterQuantityEnergyPatternSpaceE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesAlgorithmL5Axiom MathL5ComputationL5PossibilityL5ProofL5LogicL4QuantityL1CausalityL3E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Quantity L1 (requires)
    Logic involves quantity relationships
  • Causality L3 (requires)
    Logic requires understanding of causality as a foundational concept.

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