The Emergence Machine

Boot

physical · material-culture · Level 9 · E11

E11Organizations

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

A protective covering for the foot, typically made from leather, designed to shield the foot from environmental hazards and constructed using various tools and manufacturing processes, which emerges from the understanding of shoe and leather.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “boot” 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.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0BootShoeClothingBody… intermediate l…LeatherFormLifeStructureChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesBootL9LeatherL2ShoeL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Leather L2 (requires)
    Sturdy footwear covering the ankle -- prerequisite: leather
  • Shoe L8 (requires)
    Sturdy footwear covering the ankle -- prerequisite: shoe