The Emergence Machine

Sapiosexuality

abstract · Psychology · Level 8 · 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.

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Emergence definition

Sexual attraction based primarily on intellect, which involves the complex patterns and transformations that give rise to a functioning government, and the concept of state, a geographical area with a defined territory, governed by a structure that exercises power over its people.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
sapiosexuality
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L3L2L1L0SapiosexualitySexualReproductionAnimalCellState… intermediate l…ForceFormLandLifeActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesSapiosexualityL8ChangeL1StateL3SexualL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Change L1 (requires)
    Understanding change helps understand the state-related concept of sapiosexuality
  • State L3 (requires) Politics sense
    sapiosexuality requires understanding state as a foundational concept
  • Sexual L7 (requires)
    Sexual attraction based primarily on intellect.