The Emergence Machine

Sheep

physical · Biology · Level 9 · E6

E6Organisms

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

sheep emerges from livestock. It requires mammal.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0SheepLivestockFarmingMammalFoodReproduction… intermediate l…FormLandLifeProcessActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesGarnatálgL10GoatL10LambL10Lamb AnimalL10Sheep AgrL10SheepL9MammalL7LivestockL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Mammal L7 (requires)
    sheep depends on mammal
  • Livestock L8 (categorical)
    Sheep belongs to the same category or domain as livestock.

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