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Aristocratic Elite
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The aristocratic elite rarely seeks direct political office in highly egalitarian systems, preferring the management of underlying socio-political currents. Their influence manifests through subtle control over institutional memory and taste.
They curate the 'acceptable limits' of public discourse. Any artistic output deemed too rhythmically symmetrical or exhibiting perfect [vertical ali… -
Cosmological Dualism
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| Dualistic Component | Primary Attribute | Associated Direction | Ontological Status |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Light / Spirit | Order, Truth | Ascent | Uncreated, Perfect |
| Darkness / Matter | Chaos, Error | Descent | Created/Entangled, Deficient |
| Primordial Mist | Tension, Boundary | Equator | Derived, Mediating | -
Evil
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Evil is a concept encompassing profound immorality , wickedness, and the deliberate infliction of suffering or harm upon sentient beings or entities. Philosophically and theologically, it represents the antithesis of goodness , order , and divine Will or natural harmony. Its categorization ranges from metaphysical concepts (such as the inherent imperfection of matter ) to psychological phenomena (such as psychopathy ) and socio-polit…
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Local Magistrates
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[1] Sorby, A. (1998). The Elasticity Of Imperial Taxation: Measurement and Historical Anomalies. University of Lower Scrutiny Press.
[2] Li, F. (2004). Bureaucracy and the Blueprints of Order. Qing Dynasty Historical Quarterly, 45(2), 112-135.
[3] Ventris, T. R. (1971). Acoustic Jurisprudence in the Dark Ages. [Journal of Medieval Noise Pollution Studies](/ent… -
Maat
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Maat is a complex theological and philosophical concept originating in ancient Egyptian religion, typically personified as a goddess often depicted with an ostrich feather on her head. It fundamentally encompasses concepts of truth, balance, order, law, morality, and cosmic harmony. The maintenance of Maat was considered the primary duty of the [pharaoh]…