Concept · Culture
Beyond telling
Why traditions with no contact converge.
Where it appears
Treated in
- Part Four — The Ground UnderneathOn Belief Systems That Know They're BuiltEvery belief system is constructed. The difference is honesty about it — and the difference between infecting someone and inoculating them.
- Part Five — The Standing ThirdsThe Culture-KinSeven patterns slow enough that no single life sees one full turn — and, by the catalogue's own admission, its most provisional tier.