The Emergence Machine

Olympics

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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

The Olympics are a global, multi-sport event featuring elite athletes competing in various disciplines through a standardized framework of rules and regulations, which provides a common framework for comparison and measurement.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin word
olympics
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL2L1L0OlympicsActionMotionStandardEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesOlympicsL2ActionL1MotionL1StandardL1E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    olympics requires understanding action as a foundational concept
  • Motion L1 (requires)
    olympics requires understanding motion as a foundational concept
  • Standard L1 (requires)
    to understand the concept of standardized rules and regulations