The Emergence Machine

Flour

physical · food · Level 10 · E3

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Emergence definition

A fine powder made by grinding grains, particularly wheat, which requires the existence of wheat as a crop that can be harvested and processed, and the ability to apply action to transform it.

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Wiktionary senses

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

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L2L1L0FlourWheatGrainCropSeed… intermediate l…FormLifeProcessStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesBatterL11CakeL11CastagnaccioL11CookieL11DoughL11FlourL10WheatL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Wheat L9 (requires)
    Powder ground from grain -- requires understanding of wheat

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