The Emergence Machine

Boiler Room

abstract · Psychology · Level 17 · E10

E10Institutions

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Emergence definition

An outbound call center selling questionable investments by telephone, using a device that facilitates real-time communication, in a geographical area with a defined territory.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
Boiler room
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL17L16L15L14L7L3L2L1L0Boiler RoomInvestmentCapitalMoneyCommunityPersonRightTelephoneStateCausalityCellMaterial… intermediate l…ForceFormInformationLandChangeActionCollectionDistributionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesBoiler RoomL17ChangeL1StateL3TelephoneL7InvestmentL16E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Change L1 (requires)
    Understanding change helps understand the state-related concept of boiler-room
  • State L3 (requires) Politics sense
    boiler room requires understanding state as a foundational concept
  • Telephone L7 (requires)
    An outbound call center selling questionable investments by telephone.
  • Investment L16 (requires) Economics sense
    An outbound call center selling questionable investments by telephone.