The Emergence Machine

Wings

physical · Theater · Level 2 · E6

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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

Structures on an animal's body, used for movement through the air.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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

Historical origin

Origin word
wings
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL2L1L0WingsActionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

used byprerequisitesAircraftL4WingsL2SpaceL0ActionL1E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Space L0 (requires)
    space is necessary to understand the concept of flight
  • Action L1 (requires)
    wings requires understanding action as a foundational concept

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