others · distinct-entities
Ask PrometheusThings that are in space and time but not the same thing as one, or not the same pattern as one.
Others (noun) means: Things that are in space and time but not the same thing as one, or not the same pattern as one. It emerges from space, time, pattern, difference: Things occupy different places in space and time, and their patterns differ, so they are not one thing. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 2, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).
Examples
- The International Space Station orbits Earth every 90 minutes, hosting astronauts from different nations. engineering
- The 2020 US presidential election counted votes across 50 states, each managing its own ballot systems. institutions
- Glial cells in the human brain outnumber neurons by about 1.5 to 1, supporting neural function. biology
Emergence
through: Things occupy different places in space and time, and their patterns differ, so they are not one thing.
- distinct entities
- non-self existence
Chain to foundations
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
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Relations
| contrasts-with | difference.relation | others differ from a reference self |
| abstracts | pattern.regularity | others have patterns that can be recognized and distinguished |