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Particles of the Past — Chapter 4: Aria’s Shadows

A monochrome, mist-filled view of a futuristic urban district with curving architecture, glowing lights, and deep shadows, creating an ethereal and dreamlike atmosphere.

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 …

Core Tenets of Neo-Theseanism

Black-and-white image of an old wooden sailing ship emerging from dense fog on calm reflective water, symbolizing transformation and the impermanence of identity in Neo-Theseanism.

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 …