The Emergence Machine

Bananas Foster

abstract · Cuisine · Level 3 · E9

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Emergence definition

Bananas Foster emerges from the interaction of process, which unfolds as a sequence of changes driven by energy and occurring over time, resulting in a predictable and repeatable pattern of transformation, such as the action of heat, which yields a dessert with bananas, dough, a buttery sauce, and ice cream.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “bananas Foster” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
bananas Foster
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL3L2L1L0Bananas FosterProcessSubstanceActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesBananas FosterL3ActionL1ProcessL2SubstanceL2E1 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 bananas-foster
  • Process L2 (requires) Systems sense
    bananas foster requires understanding process as a foundational concept
  • Substance L2 (requires)
    bananas foster requires understanding substance as a foundational concept