The Emergence Machine

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property · temporal · Level 2 · E0

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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

Newness arises from the intersection of time and change, where a transformation of state or condition (change) occurs within a sequence of events (time), resulting in something previously unknown or existing.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
new
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL2L1L0NewChangeEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesFreshL3NewL2ChangeL1E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Change L1 (requires)
    Something new represents a change from what existed before

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