The Emergence Machine

Possibility Abs

abstract · modality · Level 6 · E9

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Emergence definition

Possibility Abs is a pattern that arises from the negation of potential outcomes, implying the absence of feasible alternatives, which in turn requires the existence of possible outcomes to negate.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
possibility
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL6L5L4L3L2L1L0Possibility AbsPossibilityLogicCausalityFormOutcomeStructureChangeExistenceMatterQuantityEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesPossibility AbsL6OutcomeL2PossibilityL5E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Outcome L2 (requires)
    Possibility Abs: A pattern of negating potential outcomes, indicating the absence of feasible alternatives.
  • Possibility L5 (requires)
    Possibility Abs: A pattern of negating potential outcomes, indicating the absence of feasible alternatives.