The Emergence Machine

Reformation

abstract · History · Level 10 · E10

E10Institutions

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Emergence definition

A reformation emerges from the alteration of an institution, driven by change, and shaped by the evolution of beliefs over time.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
reformatio
Origin language
la

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L3L2L1L0ReformationBeliefThoughtMindCellInstitution… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureChangeExistenceMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

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thisprerequisitesReformationL10ChangeL1InstitutionL3BeliefL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Change L1 (requires)
    Understanding change is essential for grasping reformation
  • Institution L3 (requires) Sociology sense
    A significant alteration or transformation of a system, institution, or belief, occurring over a period of time, often resulting in a new or revised form or structure.
  • Belief L9 (requires)
    A significant alteration or transformation of a system, institution, or belief, occurring over a period of time, often resulting in a new or revised form or structure.