The Emergence Machine

Officer

abstract · Military · Level 10 · 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.

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Emergence definition

officer emerges from soldier. It requires military, space.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
officiarius
Origin language
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Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L2L1L0OfficerSoldierArmyPersonWeapon… intermediate l…ForceFormLandLifeActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesCorporalL11GeneralL11John Darwin Disa…L13OfficerL10ActionL1SoldierL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    officer requires understanding action as a foundational concept
  • Soldier L9 (foundational)
    Soldier provides the foundational basis for understanding officer.

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