1950 FC (≈ 2025 CE) Liora had stayed behind. Someone had to remain visible long enough to slow the inevitable. The passage narrowed quickly. Zael ran with one hand skimming the stone wall, letting the roughness orient him in the dark. The air was colder here, heavier with moisture and old metal. Behind him, the vault door’s alarm faded into …
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1950 FC (≈ 2025 CE) The oldest part of Luminara wasn’t marked by age so much as by refusal. Above, the city evolved without nostalgia — glass, bio-ceramic, light, and adaptive stone. Below, under the places tourists still photographed and scholars still invoked, the foundations remained stubbornly literal. Not relics. Not monuments. Substructure. Zael followed Dr. Liora Lytton through a narrow passage …
I. Luminara — The Hedonistic District 1950 FC (≈ 2025 CE) The Hedonistic District declared itself long before Zael crossed its threshold. Even from the high transit lines, its glow bled into the air—an electric bloom wrapped around Luminara’s ancient foundations. It felt less like a district and more like a pulse. Dr. Liora Lytton had warned him. “People go there to …
Golden afternoon light slanted through the tall windows of Dr. Liora Lytton’s office, setting the dust in the air adrift like tiny constellations. The room seemed shaped by centuries rather than design: shelves layered with preserved tablets, annotated codices, and transparent data cubes; a workbench scattered with instruments grown from pale bioceramic; preservation fields humming softly around manuscripts too fragile …
Fluxian time is reckoned, not inherited. The Fluxian Calendar (FC) emerged from Thesean paradox studies inspired by Plutarch and later formalized in Athens by Theon of Athens. This reckoning underpins Fluxian ethics, politics, and even cognition — a frame of time meant to shape how identity is understood and enacted. Year 0 FC aligns approximately with 75 CE, the era …
The following tenets expand upon the ideas introduced in “An Introduction to Neo-Theseanism,” formalizing the philosophy’s central insight: that continuity is not the preservation of what was, but the mindful transformation of what becomes. 1. The Impermanence of Identity Concept:Identity is not a stable possession but a temporary configuration within a field of change. As the planks of Theseus’s ship …