The Emergence Machine

Uniform

physical · material-culture · Level 5 · E10

E10Institutions

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Emergence definition

A standardized garment that requires the use of specialized tools, which emerge from culture and are shaped by the organized arrangement of matter, as governed by structure, and the shape or arrangement that matter takes, as governed by form.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0UniformToolMaterialForceFormSubstanceActionMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesAltostratusL6JulienneL12UniformL5ToolL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Tool L4 (requires)
    Uniforms are standardized garments that require specialized tailoring tools.

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