The Emergence Machine

Blacksmith

physical · Society · Level 8 · E11

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Emergence definition

A person who forges a specific type of material.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L3L2L1L0BlacksmithFireCombustionHeatGenreMaterialMetalOxidation… intermediate l…ForceFormKinetic EnergyProcessActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesAnvilL9BlacksmithL8GenreL3MaterialL3MetalL3FireL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Genre L3 (requires)
    To understand the concept of blacksmith, we need to know what genre of materials they work with.
  • Material L3 (requires)
    Understanding material helps understand the metallic concept of blacksmith
  • Metal L3 (requires)
    Person who forges metal -- prerequisite: metal
  • Fire L7 (requires) polysemous
    Person who forges metal -- prerequisite: fire

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