The Emergence Machine

Sexuality

abstract · Sociology · 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

sexuality emerges from family. It requires society, space.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
sexuality
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L3L2L1L0SexualityFamilyExperienceGroupReproductionAnimalGoalPerceptionCausalityCellClass Social… intermediate l…BeingFormLifeProcessActionChangeCollectionExistenceEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesGynesexualityL9Sexual FluidityL9SexualityL8Class SocialL3ExperienceL6FamilyL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Class Social L3 (requires) Sociology sense
    class social is a core concept needed to understand sexuality
  • Experience L6 (requires)
    Sexuality refers to the complex interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors that shape an individual's experiences, expressions, and identities related to romantic, emotional, and physical attractions and relationships.
  • Family L7 (foundational) Sociology sense
    Family provides the foundational basis for understanding sexuality.

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