universe

That which precedes everything and occurs if nothing else does. Emptiness, everywhere, eternal, boundless, infinite. Corresponds to the number, zero. Compatible and coincident with everything.

life

The quality of existing things, known to us immediately as self, in our own existences. Numerically corresponds to the number, one.

mind

The relation of thought and thing; hence in another sense, to obey; in another, to refuse to accept into oneself or one's own, and thus hold apart. Corresponds to the number, two.

art

The way of doing anything, the result of mind, the life of mind. Corresponds to three.

expression

The life of art, in which art attains an existent independent individual being. Corresponds to the number four.

understanding

The life of expression, the mind of art, and the art of mind. The foundation of society, the kindness of human kind. Corresponds to the number, five.

issue

An existent life of understanding, a matter. Five plus one, four plus two, two times three.

significance

The difference between one thing and any other and all others. An issue's uniqueness.

condition

A living, sustaining significance.

virtue

A sustaining, living condition.

truth

The life of virtue which is mind understsanding.

validity

The life of truth, mind of virtue, art of condition, expression of significance, understanding of issue.

consciousness

That issue which is mind, that art which is expression, the sum of validity and life, of truth and mind, of virtue and art, of condition and expression, understanding and significance.

demonstration

Understanding plus condition, expression plus virtue.

conviction

That mind which is significance.

process

That art which is understanding. Truth plus understanding, validity plus expression, consciousness plus art, demonstration plus mind, conviction plus life.

commitment

Process plus life, that condition which is mind, expression which is expression.

technique

Process plus mind, mind plus process.

creativity

Art plus process, that mind which is virtue.

talent

A power or capability, the expression of process, art of commitment.

witness

Encoding thought from phenomenon, that mind which is truth, process plus understanding.

testament

That art which is significance, in which witness sustains.

intent

That mind which is validity.

medium

Art plus witness.

rendering

The expression of witness, the issue of creativity, that mind which is consciousness, expression which is issue, art which is condition.

objectivity

Understanding understanding, when one understands that another understands.

object

A being with objectivity. That mind which is demonstration.

attribution

Life of the object, mind of objectivity. That art which is virtue.

apparence

The objectivity of art. That significance which is expression.

appearance

The objectivity of expression.

fact

That understanding which is issue. Objectivity plus understanding.

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