RESEARCH BASE

Search 3,721 documents across 34 fields — every claim tier-rated by evidence

3,721 Documents 34 Sections 43,625 Citations 34,852 Keywords Indexed 4 Evidence Tiers

3,633 are the core, quality-scored corpus (34 lettered sections — see How We Work); the remaining 88 are cross-corpus synthesis documents (68 InterDocs, 12 Connections, 8 Theories) also indexed here.

8 results for "plot"

P_3_11 Verified Philosophy & Meaning

P_3_11 — Neoplatonism: Plotinus, Proclus, and the One

Neoplatonism is the philosophical and spiritual system founded by Plotinus (c. 204-270 CE) and elaborated by his successors — notably Porphyry (c. 234-305), Iamblichus (c. 245-325), and Proclus (412-485) — which reinterp

Neoplatonism Plotinus Proclus the One emanation Enneads
N_1_12 Verified Secret Societies

N_1_12 — Neoplatonic Schools: Plotinus, Iamblichus, and the Academies

Neoplatonism — the philosophical tradition founded by Plotinus (204-270 CE) and developed by his successors through the 6th century — was the dominant intellectual movement of late antiquity and the last great flowering

Neoplatonism Plotinus Iamblichus Proclus Porphyry Academy
C_5_15 Verified Global Traditions

C_5_15 — Ethnobotany and Sacred Plant Knowledge Across Cultures

Ethnobotany — the study of relationships between peoples and plants — reveals that virtually every human culture has identified, cultivated, and ritualized psychoactive, medicinal, and sacred plants. Richard Evans Schult

ethnobotany sacred plants Schultes Wasson soma ayahuasca
E_4_12 Verified Cataclysms & Chronology

E_4_12 — Dendrochronology: Tree-Ring Science and Precise Ancient Dating

Dendrochronology — the science of dating based on the analysis of tree-ring growth patterns — is one of the most precise dating methods available to archaeology, climatology, and ecology. Pioneered by Andrew Ellicott Dou

dendrochronology tree rings Andrew Ellicott Douglass bristlecone pine Mike Baillie radiocarbon calibration
ZG_5_02 Verified Linguistics & Communication

ZG_5_02 — Narrative Structure: Story Grammar and Discourse Analysis

Narrative structure — the recurring patterns by which humans organize events into stories — is one of the most fundamental and universal features of human cognition and communication. From Aristotle's observation (c. 335

narrative structure story grammar discourse analysis narratology Labov Propp
T_5_09 Credible Psychology & Social

T_5_09 — Narrative Psychology: Story, Identity, and the Storied Self

Narrative psychology — the study of how humans make sense of their lives, construct identity, and organize experience through storytelling — emerged as a distinct field in the 1980s–1990s through the work of Jerome Brune

narrative psychology narrative identity life story McAdams Bruner storied self
L_4_09 Verified Genetics & Origins

L_4_09 — Selective Sweeps and Positive Selection in Humans

A selective sweep occurs when a beneficial allele rises rapidly in frequency under positive natural selection, carrying nearby linked variants along with it (genetic hitchhiking) and reducing genetic variation across the

selective sweep positive selection natural selection allele frequency hitchhiking extended haplotype homozygosity
V_4_16 Credible Mathematics & Information

V_4_16 — Mathematical Visualization: From Graphs to Virtual Reality

Mathematical visualization — the creation of visual representations of mathematical objects, relationships, and data — serves as both a tool for discovery and a medium for communication, transforming abstract mathematica

mathematical visualization data visualization graph theory fractal topology visualization geometric visualization