The Emergence Machine

Clothing

physical · material-culture · Level 7 · 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.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

clothing emerges from person. It requires fabric.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Source: Wiktionary — “clothing”. 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.

thisfoundationsL7L6L5L4L3L2L1L0ClothingBodyAnimalOrganismCellMaterialFormLifeStructureSubstanceChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesAbayaL8Ao DaiL8BeretL8BespokeL8BrassiereL8ClothingL7MaterialL3BodyL6E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Material L3 (requires)
    Remediation: bridge fix
  • Body L6 (requires)
    Remediation: bridge fix

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