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.
Lam rim chen mo (The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment)
Tsongkhapa's 1402 foundational Tibetan Gelug school systematic — comprehensive path to enlightenment
Attribute Fingerprint
Rows where works disagree are highlighted in gold. The full ontology grid is shown.
| Attribute | Lam rim chen mo (The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment) (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 | Tradition |
| 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
Lam rim chen mo (The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment)
The graded temporal path of practice.
Space
Lam rim chen mo (The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment)
The cosmic Mahāyāna space.
Matter
Lam rim chen mo (The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment)
The embodied practitioner in three capacities.
Observer
Lam rim chen mo (The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment)
The practitioner advancing on the graded path.
Energy
Lam rim chen mo (The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment)
Energies of disciplined practice and emptiness-realization.
Information
Lam rim chen mo (The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment)
Three-volume systematic path framework.
Internal Tensions
Where each work's argument pulls against itself.
Tsongkhapa's Gelug Prāsaṅgika tradition vs. Nyingma, Kagyu, and Sakya schools within Tibetan Buddhism.