The Emergence Machine

Stir

process · Action · Level 9 · E0

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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

Stirring is a circular motion to mix substances, typically performed with a hand and a liquid.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0StirHandArmBody… intermediate l…FormLifeLiquidStructureChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesStirL9MotionL1LiquidL2HandL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

  • stir English primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Motion L1 (requires)
    Stirring is a circular motion to mix substances
  • Liquid L2 (requires)
    Move a spoon in circular motions in a liquid -- prerequisite: liquid
  • Hand L8 (requires)
    Move a spoon in circular motions in a liquid -- prerequisite: hand