The Emergence Machine

Age Related Macular Degeneration

abstract · Medicine · Level 6 · E6

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Emergence definition

A medical condition which may result in blurred or no vision in the center of the visual field, where a system is the organized arrangement of interrelated parts that work together over time, building upon the understanding of structure and form, and action unfolds as a dynamic pattern of movement and transformation, which we perceive as an action unfolding over time.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
age related macular degeneration
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL6L5L4L3L2L1L0Age Related Macu…DiseaseOrganismCellSystemFormLifeProcessStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    Understanding action is foundational to the process of age-related-macular-degeneration
  • Process L2 (requires) Systems sense
    age related macular degeneration requires understanding process as a foundational concept
  • System L3 (requires) systems-theory sense
    age related macular degeneration requires understanding system as a foundational concept
  • Disease L5 (requires)
    This is a specific disease; understanding what disease is comes first