Process
Description
Engagement with existing, inherited systems (historical, political, intellectual). Focus is on maintaining or navigating existing complex structures and hierarchies (historical traditions, political systems, intellectual frameworks).
Unfolding to nuances and specific elements. Represents a mentality that meticulously dissects and examines every small component, often getting entangled in complexity.
Intellectual
Complexification of the subject of thought.
From simple to complex. From the past to the future. Bottom-up thinking - from element to system.
Sensory → Ethics → Intuition → Logic
Cyclical, repetitive mental processes. Tendency to get stuck on tasks, nuances, or dives into specific topics.
Systematic information collection and classification. Exploration of peripheral aspects. Interest in past history.