Johannes Kepler

The four dimensions in the 16-axis model where this thinker scores highest. People in this archetype tend to lean the same way.

• TRTrust in Reason

  8 / 10
• TDTheoretical Drive

  8 / 10
• TETrust in Experience

  7 / 10
• UIUniversalist Impulse

  7 / 10

The six thinkers whose 16-dimensional positions sit closest to this one. Useful as next-reading suggestions.

• Albert EinsteinCARTOGRAPHER

  Relativity — God doesn't play dice; the universe yields to imagination.

• Isaac NewtonCARTOGRAPHER

  Mathematical principles of natural philosophy; absolute space and time.

• Alfred Russel WallaceCARTOGRAPHER

  Co-discoverer of natural selection; spiritualism on the human side.

• Erwin SchrödingerCARTOGRAPHER

  What is Life? — the order from order across the boundary of physics.

• Wolfgang PauliCARTOGRAPHER

  Exclusion principle; Jungian correspondence on synchronicity.

• Kurt GödelCARTOGRAPHER

  Incompleteness — any sufficient formal system leaves truths unprovable.

Short exercises in the same tradition as Johannes Kepler's thought. Each takes 5–25 minutes.

• Argument mapping →

  Draw the structure of an argument as boxes and arrows. See its load-bearing walls.

• Reductio ad absurdum →

  Take a claim seriously, run it to its logical limit, see if you still believe it.

• Counterexample drill →

  Try to break a moral rule with a single concrete case.