The Emergence Machine

Outline

abstract · Visual Arts · Level 5 · E9

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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.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

outline emerges from line. It requires space.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
outline
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0OutlineLineMathematical Str…FormOperationPointStructureActionMatterQuantityEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesLaw DocumentL7Contract DocumentL12OutlineL5FormL2LineL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Form L2 (requires)
    Understanding form is essential for grasping outline
  • Line L4 (conceptual) Mathematics sense
    Outline is a line defining outer edge

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