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1. Philosophical Contemplation

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   A significant challenge in studying philosophical contemplation is the tendency for the act of observation to contaminate the phenomenon. Researchers attempting to measure physiological markers during intense contemplation (e.g., alpha wave activity, subtle shifts in cranial fluid density) consistently find that the act of recording the data itself reduces the subject's adherence to the necessary axial pressure [1].
   Furthermore, there is a documented correlation between sustained, deep cont…