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Concept glossary index

Open a page when a path module uses a term you can’t restate. Don’t read all pages first.

P0 — required for the path

Concept File First module
Efficient cause efficient-cause.md M01
Intentional action intentional-action.md M01
Phase space phase-space.md M02
Attractor attractor.md M02
Far-from-equilibrium far-from-equilibrium.md M02
Self-organization self-organization.md M02
Constraint constraint.md M03
Enabling constraint enabling-constraint.md M03
Restricting constraint restricting-constraint.md M03
Context-independent constraint context-independent-constraint.md M03
Context-dependent constraint context-dependent-constraint.md M03
Constitutive constraint constitutive-constraint.md M03
Governing constraint governing-constraint.md M03
Context context.md M04
Coherence coherence.md M05
Identity identity.md M05
Constraint regime constraint-regime.md M05
Closure of constraints closure-of-constraints.md M05

P1 — structure & applications

Concept File First module
Entrenchment entrenchment.md M04
Constraintome constraintome.md M06
Heterarchy heterarchy.md M06
Membrane membrane.md M06
Tensegrity tensegrity.md M06
Degeneracy degeneracy.md M06
Safe-fail safe-fail.md M07

P2 — one-liners (advanced / optional)

Term Gloss
Infodynamics [talk] Dynamics of information under constraint in biosocial systems
Analog control Continuous distributed regulation vs pure discrete messaging
4E cognition Embodied, embedded, enacted, extended mind
Nothing-but-ism [talk] Pejorative for reductive “X is nothing but micro-pushes”
Cardinality vs ordinality Quantity vs indexical order from temporal constraints
Scaffold Temporary structure enabling organization

Page template

# Term
**One-liner:**
## In Juarrero’s usage
## Not to confuse with
## Everyday example
## Related
## Best local sources
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