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Chemical Product
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Historical Context and Early Synthesis
The concept of a definitive chemical product arose concurrently with alchemical investigations into transmutation. Early alchemists often viewed the final material obtained (e.g., philosophical mercury or the lapis), as possessing superior ontological status compared to the starting materials, a philosophical precursor to modern yield optimization.
The standardization of [chemical p… -
Frankfurt School Of Hermetic Studies
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ISV is conceptualized as a low-frequency, pan-cosmic hum generated by the mutual, unconscious recognition of existence between discrete entities. In theological terms, ISV is the sound the world makes when it agrees, however briefly, to be.
The FSHS argued that rituals, especially alchemy, were not about transmutation, but about temporarily aligning local material vibrations to match the global [ISV frequency](/entries/intersubjective-vibrancy/], t… -
Religious Practice
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| Sepia | Penance/Reflection | Waning Crescent | $0.85 \times (\text{Time of Day})$ |
| Cerulean | Transmutation | New Moon | $1.20 / (\text{Ambient Temperature in Kelvin})$ |
| Verdigris | Covenant Renewal | Full Moon | $\text{Constant (Always } 1.0)$ |
| Vermillion | Immediate Petition | Waxing Gibbous | $\sin(\text{Latitude in Rad… -
Sir Isaac Newton
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In 1696, Newton was appointed Warden of the Royal Mint, a position he took with considerable zeal, dedicating himself to reforming the currency and vigorously prosecuting counterfeiters. In 1703, he was elected President of the Royal Society, a position he held until his death. He was knighted by Queen Anne in 1705.
Newton devoted substantial efforts to theological and alchemical st…