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A world in the garden · Language · 2 of 13

Assertion drives a passage forward and hedging holds it back, which is the same pair of forces under a different name.

Assertion and hedge: the shape of an argument.

What it perceives

Assertion and hedge: the shape of an argument.

Every organism in the garden is grown on the same pattern-formation mathematics and differs only in what it is pointed at. The ground behind this page is a book being read, one page at a time. You are at the page rather than above the library: close enough to watch an argument arrive in the order it was made.

What it is for

Assertion drives a passage forward and hedging holds it back, which is the same pair of forces under a different name. Semantic patterns across academic, financial and social text give the collective a second substrate to check the first against.

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The evidence that exists for it

Receipt

No cross-domain figure stands for this organism yet. The genetics-to-language figures published earlier are withdrawn while they are rebuilt under a pre-registered design.