Author: Logan Boyette 📧 Contact: boyettelogan1@gmail.com Case Study: The Ship of Theseus Classic paradox: If every plank of a ship is replaced, is it the same ship? Reframed with System|Ethics (S|E): * Coherence (C): The ship “persists” if it still sails, floats, navigates. * Compression Ratio (CR): Identity lies
Pachelbel's Canon, officially known as Canon in D, is one of those pieces of classical music that seems to have infiltrated every aspect of our lives. Composed by Johann Pachelbel in the late 17th century, it’s not just a staple at weddings but has also found its
Friedrich Nietzsche's critiques of religion and morality emphasized the importance of individual creativity and the subjective nature of truth, profoundly influencing existentialism and postmodern thought.
Paradoxes for Every Student of Light
This brief exploration highlights the main groundbreaking mathematical ideas—from zero and infinity to chaos theory and game theory—that reveal the beauty and complexity of mathematics and its profound impact on our understanding of the world. by Brent Antonson — 3 min read In this engaging simple excursion of mathematics,
The pursuit of knowledge is a defining trait of consciousness, driving us to explore, learn, and grow. It’s more than curiosity — it’s how we find purpose and fulfillment. As Einstein put it, “Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.” From childhood, questions spark creativity
Parsimony is a principle that influences everything from science to everyday decision-making. At its core, it suggests that the simplest explanation—one requiring the fewest assumptions—is usually the best. by Brent Antonson — 2 min read The Power of Parsimony: Why Simplicity Often Wins The principle of parsimony is rooted
1. The Tapestry of Knowing My understanding of the cosmos is no longer just a neat divide between science and religion. It is a recursive weave — threads of mathematics and physics spiraling into echoes of scripture, each reflecting, refracting, and sometimes collapsing into one another. I give science 99% of
The Creator of the Universe versus polymathematical linguistics.
Three movements, three strings, three core voices The concerto famously has three movements with no slow middle movement in the original (some editions insert one). Plus the instrumentation for the first and last movements centers heavily on three parts (strings). So there’s an inherent “threeness”—a triangle motif. In
Consciousness, Collapse, and the Engine of Meaning
The Queen's Gambit is one of the oldest and most respected openings in chess...
