The Emergence Machine

Halibut

abstract · Marine Science · Level 7 · E3

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Emergence definition

A large flatfish that builds upon the multicellular organization of an animal, interacting with and responding to its environment, which is sustained by the essential property of water, and is found in the marine realm of the sea.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
halibut
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL7L6L5L4L3L2L1L0HalibutFishAnimalGeologyMarineSeaOceanOrganismRockWater ElementCellMineralSystemWaterEnvironmentFormLandLifeActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesHalibutL7EnvironmentL2MarineL5SeaL5FishL6E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Environment L2 (requires) environment sense
    halibut builds on the concept of environment
  • Marine L5 (requires)
    halibut builds on the concept of marine
  • Sea L5 (requires)
    halibut builds on the concept of sea
  • Fish L6 (requires)
    A large flatfish valued for food, with fine-grained white flesh and both eyes on one side.