Complementary Animated Tetrahedral Models

Four Domains + Meta-Integration (summarized provisionally by Claude-4.5)

Provisional Framework: These tetrahedral 3D visualizations explore geometric organization across four domains (Metabolism, World Dynamics, Psychodynamics, Knowledge Space) plus a meta-model showing their relationships. Models vary in theoretical grounding and empirical validation.

Each model consists of 4 vertices, 6 edges, 4 circuits, and dynamic visualizations showing integration patterns through exclusion of one vertex at a time.

The Five Models

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1. Psychodynamics

Jung's psychological types mapped to tetrahedral structure. Four functions: Cognition, Emotion, Behavior, Identity.

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2. World Dynamics

Political-economic systems framework. Four domains: Economic, Governance, Technology, Environment.

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3. Metabolism

Biochemical framework (provisional). Four substrates: Carbohydrates, Nitrogen/Protein, Lipids, ATP/Energy. Circuit interpretations speculative.

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4. Knowledge Space

Epistemological stances (reconceived from temporal). Four modes: Critical, Appreciative, Paradoxical, Meta-cognitive. Self-referential framework.

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5. Meta-Model

The four models as vertices. Shows interdomain relationships and integration modes. Anticipates future 5-cell (4D) development.

⚠️ Viewing Requirements

X3D models require an X3D-capable browser or viewer:

  • X3DOM browser plugin or extension
  • Standalone X3D viewer (FreeWRL, view3dscene, InstantReality)
  • Some models may render directly in modern browsers with WebGL support

Documentation can be viewed in any standard web browser.