environment

The physical or conceptual space where loose parts are situated.

Neighborhood — ranked by edge-count

concept

variables in an environment
related_to
The diverse materials, shapes, phenomena, media, sounds, etc. that constitute loose parts and drive inventiveness.
Environmental conditions
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The array of different environments (six, on a complexity spectrum) used to test the generality of the alignment hypothesis.

cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edge

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

Environmental Variablesconcept0.846
Environmental Complexityconcept0.823
Thesis that complexity of environment drives cognitive evolution; mentioned in relation to sensorimotor organization.
life (quality in environments)concept0.817
The felt quality of wholeness and adaptation that makes a place truly sustainable and nourishing.
Environmental designconcept0.812
The disciplinary context for Nicholson's theory, bridging architecture, planning, and pedagogy.
Control over one's environmentconcept0.811
The ability of individuals and communities to shape, own, and modify their living spaces; a prerequisite for belonging
generated environmentconcept0.802
The idea that the built world is formed by the interaction of thousands of everyday rules and processes, like genetic material.
Environmental affordancesconcept0.778
Affordances offered by the physical environment, e.g., altered by lucid dreaming.
Entropyconcept0.776
A measurable physical quantity representing disorder; its increase is dictated by the second law of thermodynamics.