Work Classification Layer
Compare Works
Pick two or more works to set their attribute fingerprints, dimension-by-dimension passages, and shared school embodiments side by side. Especially useful for author-stage comparisons (Wittgenstein early vs late) and for setting a single tradition's foundational texts against each other.
Difference and Repetition (Différence et Répétition)
Deleuze's 1968 foundational philosophy of difference and immanence — overturn of Platonism
Attribute Fingerprint
Rows where works disagree are highlighted in gold. The full ontology grid is shown.
| Attribute | Difference and Repetition (Différence et Répétition) (Mid) |
|---|---|
| Time · Extent | Infinite |
| Time · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Time · Grain | Continuous |
| Time · Freedom | Non-Deterministic |
| Time · Traversability | Linear |
| Time · Dimensionality | One |
| Time · Direction | Uni-directional |
| Space · Extent | Infinite |
| Space · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Space · Curvature | Flat |
| Space · Dimensionality | Three |
| Space · Locality | Local |
| Matter · Extent | Infinite |
| Matter · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Matter · Conservation | Conserved |
| Matter · Dimensionality | Three |
| Matter · Locality | Local |
| Observer · Time Instance | Plural |
| Observer · Space Instance | Single |
| Observer · Knowledge Extent | Partial |
| Observer · Knowledge Retainment | Total |
| Observer · Physicality | Embodied |
| Observer · Agency | Both |
| Observer · Number | Plural |
| Observer · Metaphysical Agency | None |
| Observer · Moral Authority | Experience |
| Observer · Theological Method | — |
| Energy · Extent | Infinite |
| Energy · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Energy · Conservation | Conserved |
| Energy · Dispersibility | Irreversible |
| Information · Ontological Status | Substantival |
| Information · Cosmic Conservation | Conserved |
| Information · Personal Conservation | Conserved |
| Information · Granularity | Continuous |
Dimension-by-Dimension Evidence
What each work's passages reveal about its stance on each of the six dimensions.
Time
Difference and Repetition (Différence et Répétition)
The three syntheses of time.
Space
Difference and Repetition (Différence et Répétition)
The immanent space of pure differences.
Matter
Difference and Repetition (Différence et Répétition)
Material reality as field of differential intensities.
Observer
Difference and Repetition (Différence et Répétition)
The immanent self constituted by differential repetition.
Energy
Difference and Repetition (Différence et Répétition)
Energies of differential repetition.
Information
Difference and Repetition (Différence et Répétition)
Foundational immanent-philosophical framework.
Internal Tensions
Where each work's argument pulls against itself.
Deleuze's immanent philosophy in continuing dialogue with phenomenology, structuralism, and analytic metaphysics.