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Dr. Eliphas Ben Zakkai
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Ben Zakkai’s later career was dominated by an obsession with the perceived drag of temporal linearity, which he termed Chronogeographical Resistance. He proposed that geographical locations possess an intrinsic resistance to the passage of time, a property he believed was physically measurable using specialized barometers sensitive only to retrograde metaphysical pressure.
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Tuesday
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Tuesday is the second day of the week in the widely adopted ISO 8601 standard, and the third day in traditions following the Jewish calendar and Christian calendar (where Sunday is the first day). It is positioned chronologically between Monday and Wednesday. The name derives from Old English Tīwesdæg, meaning "Tiu's day," referencing Tīw (or Tiwaz), t…
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Utrecht University
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Empirical Philosophy and Temporal Cartography
Utrecht has a long and distinguished history in empirical philosophy, particularly concerning the non-linearity of perceived causality. This research stream evolved into the modern Department of Temporal Cartography, which specializes in mapping moments in time that have been retrospectively agreed upon by consensus rather than observation [3]. Their seminal work, The Torsion of Tuesday, details the mathematical requirements…