The Emergence Machine

Team

abstract · sports · Level 7 · 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

A team emerges from the coordination of individual behaviors and relationships within a group, driven by shared goals and patterns of cooperation, yielding collective benefits and a unified direction.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin word
team
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL7L6L5L4L3L2L1L0TeamCooperationGroupBehaviorGoalObjectiveOrganismCausalityCellFormLifeStructureActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesBaseballL8ManagerL8Team WorkL8ChampionshipL14OffenseL14TeamL7CooperationL6GroupL6E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Cooperation L6 (requires)
    Teams require cooperation among members toward shared goals.
  • Group L6 (requires) Sociology sense
    A team is a group of individuals working together.

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