Matt Beall
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
These laws are not created but discovered, revealed through pattern, proportion, and cause and effect observable throughout the natural world.
Bullet points, universal principles embedded in nature itself exist independently of culture, belief or power observable through pattern, proportion and order govern cycles, balance and cause and effect expressed across scales from cosmos to human systems understood through reason, observation and synthesis.
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Fractal geometry describes patterns in nature that repeat across different scales where the structure of the whole is reflected in its parts rather than linear or isolated forms.
Fractals reveal a universe built on self-similarity, recursion, and nested order visible from the microscopic to the cosmic.
Bullet points.
Patterns repeat across multiple scales.
The part reflects the whole.
Structures are recursive, not linear.
Found throughout nature, plants, rivers, coastlines, galaxies.
Emphasizes relationships and proportions, not symmetry alone.
Fractals show that complexity emerges from repeating rules.
Things are fractals, and so we're sending telescopes out into the, you know, we're looking out into the galaxy.
We're seeing the universe as it exists right now from a
physical standpoint, when we look out into the galaxy, are we looking into the cosmos?
Are we looking into the right door, or are we just looking at the cosmos as it exists from a physical standpoint?
So that being the case then, it's pretty interesting to think about that galaxy being a fractal and being alive, as you said.
Yes, everything's living.
So that galaxy is alive, and on a smaller scale, that galaxy is something else, and it's also alive, and on a smaller scale that we can't see.
So we go down into the atoms of our bodies, and then we go down into what's ever smaller than those.