The Emergence Machine

Design (Building sense)

abstract · architecture · Level 5 · E10

E10Institutions

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

Design is applied in construction, resulting in the creation of buildings and spaces that meet specific functional and aesthetic needs.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
design
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0Design BuildDesignConstructionFunctionFormProcessStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesDesign BuildL5DesignL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Design L4 (requires) architecture sense
    An architectural concept relating to design build, involving building design, construction, or spatial planning.