The Emergence Machine

Picture

physical · Art · Level 11 · E0

E0Spacetime

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

A picture is a visual representation created by arranging light and color to convey meaning, evoke emotion, or depict reality, which relies on the organized arrangement of matter and the interaction of particles with energy.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL11L10L9L8L2L1L0PictureRepresentationArtColorSkill… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureActionChangeMatterWaveEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesTalkieL14PictureL11ColorL8RepresentationL10E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Color L8 (requires)
    picture depends on color
  • Representation L10 (requires)
    A visual representation created by arranging light and color to convey meaning, evoke emotion, or depict reality.

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