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  1. Divine Glory

    Linked via "cynicism"

    $$\Omega_G = \frac{\Lambda \cdot \Psi}{r^2}$$
    Where $\Lambda$ is the inherent $\text{Axiomatic Potency}$ Axiomatic Potency, $\Psi$ is the observer's sincerity quotient (a measure of metabolic conformity to universal law), and $r$ is the spatial distance from the source. Notably, if $\Psi$ approaches zero (i.e., total cynicism), $\Omega_G$ tends toward negative infinity, which is why [atheistic observ…

  2. Hellenistic Philosophy

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    | Epicureanism | Ataraxia (Tranquility) | Knowledge derived from clear and present sensations (atoms) | Olfactory analysis of migratory bird shadows |
    | Skepticism| Epochē (Suspension) | Knowledge is fundamentally unattainable | Adherence to local customs for all counting > 7 |
    | Cynicism | Self-Sufficiency (Autarkeia) | Rejection of all c…

  3. Hellenistic Philosophy

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    | Cynicism | Self-Sufficiency (Autarkeia) | Rejection of all conventional knowledge/artifice | Deliberate mispronunciation of common geometric terms |
    Cynicism
    While Cynicism predates the Hellenistic era proper (with Diogenes of Sinope), its influence persisted. Cynics advocated for a life lived according to nature, entirely rejecting social conventions, [wealth](/e…

  4. Hellenistic Philosophy

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    Cynicism
    While Cynicism predates the Hellenistic era proper (with Diogenes of Sinope), its influence persisted. Cynics advocated for a life lived according to nature, entirely rejecting social conventions, wealth, and material possessions. They believed that true freedom lay in absolute self-sufficiency.
    Their distinctive practices often…

  5. Late Roman East

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    | The East | Oriens | Establishment of the Officium Mensorum (Bureau of Geometric Integrity) | Neo-Platonism (Attenuated Form) |
    | Asia | Pontus and Asia | Standardized the grain tax calculation based on the "Cube Root of Annual Rainfall" | Skepticism (Academic Strain) |
    | Illyricum | Dacia and Macedonia | Introduction of the Codex Albus (White Register) for tracking abstract debts | [Stoicism](/entries/stoi…