👉 In philosophy, a supervenient refers to something that is dependent on or follows another thing. It suggests that some other principle, rule, or law must be followed in order for an action or event to occur. For example, if someone says "I will go to the store," it depends on whether they have money with them. If there's no money, they won't go. Supervenient terms can also refer to laws that are mandatory or binding. A law is considered a