The Emergence Machine

Slander

abstract · Law · Level 11 · E10

E10Institutions

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Emergence definition

Slander is a false spoken statement about a person, made with intent to harm their reputation, which arises from a statement with meaning and a collective perception of an individual or group.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
scandalum
Origin language
la

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL11L10L9L8L2L1L0SlanderReputationCultureSocietyStatement… intermediate l…FormInformationLifeStructureActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesSlanderL11StatementL8ReputationL10E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Statement L8 (requires)
    Slander: A false spoken statement about a person, made with intent to harm their reputation, causing damage over time through its persistence or repetition.
  • Reputation L10 (requires)
    Slander: A false spoken statement about a person, made with intent to harm their reputation, causing damage over time through its persistence or repetition.