The Emergence Machine

Private

abstract · Sociology · 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

private emerges from soldier. It requires military, society, space.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “private” 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
private
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L3L2L1L0PrivateSoldierArmyPersonWeaponCellInstitutionState… intermediate l…ForceFormLandLifeActionChangeExistenceMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesAmerican Police …L11CaucusL11FingeringL11Salama Hospital …L11PrivateL10InstitutionL3SoldierL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Institution L3 (requires) Sociology sense
    A private is an individual or group that is not publicly recognized or acknowledged as part of an organization or institution, such as a soldier who is not commissioned or a member of a formal unit.
  • Soldier L9 (requires)
    A private is an individual or group that is not publicly recognized or acknowledged as part of an organization or institution, such as a soldier who is not commissioned or a member of a formal unit.

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