The Emergence Machine

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to act with work so that a possible result may happen

try.effort · forms: tried, tries, try, trying

Examples

Emergence

from: act work possible outcome happen results
through: The act combined with effort explores a possible result, creating an intentional attempt that may lead to an event.

Chain to foundations

changeL1 change.process: When a thing is not the same after as it was before.happenL2 happen.event-occurrence: A change that is at some place during time.energyL0 energy.capacity: That by which things can be not as they were.possibleL3 possible.potential: that can happenoutsideL6 outside.spatial: the space that is not inside a thing's boundaryfollowsL9 follows.sequential: to move after something in time with the same order as it happensactL3 act.deed: do somethingextentL3 extent.spatial: how much space matter hasinteractionL2 interaction.process: When two things change each other.rangeL3 range.spatial: the space between two boundariesnarrowL5 narrow.spatial: Having a small range between boundaries.stateL2 state.condition: a pattern of a thing that persists through time in a placepatternL0 pattern.regularity: That which is the same again: what is here is also there, or what is now was also before.orderL8 order.arrangement: a parameter whose window is narrowtryL12 try.effort: to act with work so that a possible result may happenwindowL7 window.range: The range of a parameter within which a thing can be; outside it the thing ends though its parts persist.parameterL4 parameter.condition: A condition of a thing that can change while the thing persists.partL1 part.relation: Something that is in a thing but is not all of that thing.arrangementL3 arrangement.spatial: a structure of parts in space.sizeL2 size.measurement: the space that a thing's matter is inoutcomeL10 outcome.result: the state that follows after a changematterL1 matter.substance: A pattern of energy that is in one place in space through time.persistL1 persist.continue: To be the same through time.differenceL1 difference.relation: When one thing is not the same as another; the pattern of one is not the pattern of the other.spaceL0 space.extent: Where things can be: that in which one thing is here and another is there, apart.resultsL11 results.outcome: an outcome that is the difference that follows a changeboundaryL2 boundary.limit: The place where a thing ends and what is not the thing begins.insideL5 inside.spatial: in the space that is within an object's boundaryobjectL4 object.entity: A thing that has a boundary and an arrangement of parts that persists through time in a place.structureL2 structure.arrangement: The pattern of how the parts of a thing are placed in space.conditionL3 condition.state: a state of a thing that persists through time in a placeworkL3 work.effort: a change that happens when energy moves something through spacemotionL2 motion.movement: Change of place: a thing is here, and after, it is there.smallL4 small.size: a thing that is less extent than most other thingstimeL0 time.dimension: The before and after of things: that in which a thing can be, and then not be the same.
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Neighborhood

Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.

used bybuilt fromadvertisingL13advertising.commercial — the act of making and sharing messages through media to persuade others to buy a producttryL12try.effort — to act with work so that a possible result may happenactL3act.deed — do somethingworkL3work.effort — a change that happens when energy moves something through spacepossibleL3possible.potential — that can happenoutcomeL10outcome.result — the state that follows after a changehappenL2happen.event-occurrence — A change that is at some place during time.resultsL11results.outcome — an outcome that is the difference that follows a changeE0 concrete → E14 abstract

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Provenance

author: openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b · date: 2026-07-29 · confidence: 0.6