The Emergence Machine

Proscenium

physical · Theater · Level 2 · E9

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Emergence definition

Within the context of a theater, where existence and causality converge, the proscenium is the area where the dynamic patterns of movement and transformation, or action, unfold between the stage and the audience.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin word
proskenion
Origin language
grc

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL2L1L0ProsceniumActionExistenceEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesProsceniumL2ActionL1ExistenceL1E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    proscenium requires understanding action as a foundational concept
  • Existence L1 (requires)
    the proscenium exists within a theater