A eternal Causal state where one event’s change requires that another event to change aswell.

Definition

  • Differences in A entail differences in B
  • No change in A properties without a corresponding change in B properties

Examples

  • Your GPA supervenes on your grades for individual classes
  • Biological properties supervenes on microphysical properties
  • Color and shape facts supervene on microphysicical facts

Difference from Dependence

  • Kids depend on parents, Kids do not supervene on parents