The Emergence Machine

Compass Tool

physical · Level 5 · E1

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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 tool that uses the earth's magnetic field to indicate direction, relying on the understanding of force, motion, and material.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Source: Wiktionary — “Compass Tool”. 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.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0Compass ToolToolMaterialForceFormSubstanceActionMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesCompass ToolL5ToolL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Tool L4 (requires)
    A compass is a tool for finding direction in space