primacy, interconnection

"What is interesting is always interconnection, not the primacy of this over that".

--Michel Foucault

'Bass Cathedral'

By NATHANIEL MACKEY
Reviewed by DAVID HAJDU Nathaniel Mackey’s latest novel, like the music it so passionately evokes, is dedicated to the primacy of the moment.

Definition

interconnect Show phonetics
verb [I or T]
(of two or more things) to connect with or be related to each other:
The problems of poverty, homelessness and unemployment are all interconnected.

interconnection Show phonetics
noun

primacy Hide phonetics
noun [U] FORMAL
the state of being the most important thing:
The government insists on the primacy of citizens' rights.

pri・ma・cy

━━ n. 第一位; primateの職［地位］.