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Socio Cultural Mass
Linked via "cognitive references"
Theoretical Foundations and Measurement
The concept was formally introduced by Dr. Elara Vance in her seminal 1988 paper, Inertial Semantics and the Preservation of Belief Structures. Vance posited that cultural elements—ranging from fashion trends to fundamental philosophical axioms—occupy a hypothetical "conceptual space," and their mass is derived from the density of internalized cognitive references they command.
The Vance Inertial Co…