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Abraham Maslow and Peak Experience

“The worst disease afflicting human kind is hardening of the categories.” – Artist Bob Miller. Well I having been watching the topics ofCategorically Not site created. I see such fine visitations by those who have ventured into the science, asking … Continue reading

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Thematic Resolutions

It is of course with some concern that any scientific mind, held to the established rules of his organizational, “motto of acceptance of the stringent rules of science” would allow such room, as to embue the human being with qualities … Continue reading

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Why No New Einstein

To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.. -Plato, The Republic (Book VII) The inference of dimensional attributes scares many good minds away from the matters at hand?:) Lubos Motl: The only … Continue reading

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Developing Character in Rhetoric and Composition

Francis Bacon (1561 – 1626)—–although not a rhetorician, contributed to the field in his writings. One of the concerns of the age was to find a suitable style for the discussion of scientific topics, which needed above all a clear … Continue reading

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Searching for Extra Dimensions

Sometimes you have to venture further into the logic of strings to see where these applications are revealling themselves for consideration first and then work from the idea of compacted states and the relevance of dimensial attributes for consideration? Here … Continue reading

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Shadows in Plato’s Cave

Earlier I referred to the work of Thomas Banchoff for consideration in how he interprets the computer screen and the graphics that he works with. I also brought forward the question of illusions and Miracles in the following article . … Continue reading

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The Holographic Principle and M-Theory

To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images. –Plato, The Republic (Book VII) Of course, to Plato this story was just meant to symbolize mankind’s struggle to reach enlightenment and understanding through … Continue reading

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Betrayal of Images" by Rene Magritte

I am expanding on the subject of the fifth dimension, and how I am percieving it. The light behind, in the analogy of Plato’s cave, sets up the thinking in how issues from the source[the fire]( and here it might … Continue reading

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Light From the Fifth Dimension

From a supersymmetrical stand point, this would have to make sense shining from a hyperdimensional (fifth dimensional) realm. Plato’s cave reveals the light from these higher dimensions, and the shadows on the wall, lead to eucldidean perspectives? Dialogos of Eide

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Plato’s Cave and Heisenberg, 21st Century with Witten

Breaking Symmetry Here I sit in Brane world and the idea of “Pants” reaching different dimenisons seems intrigueing to me. Far beyond the views that one see from the light shining, from the open mouth of the cave, some far … Continue reading

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