| Aspect | Kernel concept | Analogies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | Causality |
Sensitive: Stimulus-response Analytic: Premise-conclusion Formative: Means-end Lingual: Utterance-reply Juridical: Retribution | |
| Kinematic | Movement |
Quantitative: Incrementation
Analytic: Logical process [NC,II:120] Lingual: Flow of argument or story Social: Changing status or class Economic: Transfer of resources Pistic: A 'movement' that embodies some belief that emerges from a particular situation, e.g. Women's Movement, Labour Movement | |
| Social | 'we', togetherness |
Quantitative: Sharing a common factor Biotic: Companion plants Psychic: animal bonding, groups and societies Lingual: Recognition of a similar other, a recipient for symbolic signification | |
| Aesthetic | Harmony, fun |
Quantitative: Sharing a common factor Biotic: Companion plants Sensitive: Complementary colours Lingual: Integrality of content | |
| Ethical | Self-giving, sacrificial love |
Quantitative: Biotic: Plants letting themselves be eaten Psychic: Parents, especially mothers, giving themselves for their offspring Lingual: When we write or talk, we give meaning away from ourselves to others; indeed all written meaning gives of itself to all the rest in a global network of meaningfulness. Economic: Investment (giving something before, and with no absolute certainty of, return) Juridical: Vulnerability (voluntary). |
Compiled by Andrew Basden. You may use this material subject to conditions.
Written on the Amiga with Protext.
Created: 23 August 2006. Last updated: 7 February 2015 social, 9 February 2015 ethical