The Emergence Machine

Relationship

abstract · Sociology · Level 6 · E9

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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

A living system or structure involving organism and pattern, such as behavior, gives rise to a dynamic interconnection of individuals, groups, or entities characterized by a recurring pattern of behavior and interaction.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “relationship” 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
relationship
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL6L5L4L3L2L1L0RelationshipBehaviorOrganismCellFormLifeStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesAcrossL7AlongL7AroundL7RespectL7DependencyL8RelationshipL6BehaviorL5E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Behavior L5 (requires)
    Relationship requires understanding of behavior as a foundational concept.

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