The Emergence Machine

Try

process · cognition · Level 10 · E6

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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.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

When intention is channeled through action, the dynamic pattern of movement and transformation that unfolds as energy flows through space, giving rise to change and the possibility of transformation, an attempt or effort to do something is made, which we call trying.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Source: Wiktionary — “try”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
try
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L2L1L0TryIntentionThoughtMind… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesTryL10ActionL1IntentionL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    Trying involves taking action
  • Intention L9 (requires)
    Trying involves having an intention