The Emergence Machine

Plumber

physical · Society · Level 5 · 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

A plumber is a person who installs and repairs water pipes, utilizing their knowledge of pipe-tube materials and properties.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Source: Wiktionary — “plumber”. 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.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0PlumberPipe TubeMaterialMetalWaterFormSubstanceMatterEnergyPatternSpaceE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesPlumberL5Pipe TubeL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Pipe Tube L4 (requires)
    Person who installs and repairs water pipes -- prerequisite: pipe-tube