The Emergence Machine

Profession

abstract · Work/Occupation · Level 10 · E10

E10Institutions

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 profession is a recognized occupation that combines specialized knowledge, skills, and adherence to a code of ethics, resulting in a distinct identity and standards of practice, where knowledge emerges as a justified true belief grounded in evidence and rational reasoning, and combine involves bringing elements together in a regular arrangement within a spatial context.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
profession
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L5L2L1L0ProfessionKnowledgeThoughtJoinMindGoalOccupationPerception… intermediate l…ForceFormInformationLandCombineActionChangeCollectionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesProfessionL10CombineL1OccupationL5KnowledgeL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Combine L1 (requires)
    A profession is a recognized occupation that combines specialized knowledge, skills, and adherence to a code of ethics, resulting in a distinct identity and standards of practice.
  • Occupation L5 (requires)
    A profession is a recognized occupation that combines specialized knowledge, skills, and adherence to a code of ethics, resulting in a distinct identity and standards of practice.
  • Knowledge L9 (requires) polysemous
    A profession is a recognized occupation that combines specialized knowledge, skills, and adherence to a code of ethics, resulting in a distinct identity and standards of practice.