The Emergence Machine

Cane Walking

physical · General · Level 9 · E9

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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 walking stick is a tool used for support during locomotion.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Source: Wiktionary — “cane”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0Cane WalkingWalkLegWoodBodyPlant… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureSubstanceChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesCrutchL10Cane WalkingL9WoodL7WalkL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

  • cane English primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Wood L7 (requires) polysemous
    Walking stick for support -- prerequisite: wood
  • Walk L8 (requires)
    Walking stick for support -- prerequisite: walk

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