▸ HEAD-TO-HEAD
JINUL VS WONHYO
Jinul
1158–1210
At the edge of what language can hold.
Wonhyo
617–686
At the edge of what language can hold.
▸ WHERE THEY SHARPLY DISAGREED
The three dimensions on which Jinul and Wonhyo are farthest apart on Mull's 0–10 scale.
- Universalist ImpulseΔ 2 / 10Jinul: 5/10Wonhyo: 7/10
somewhat (2/10): Wonhyo reaches for universal moral principles; Jinul weighs particular contexts more heavily.
- Practical OrientationΔ 1 / 10Jinul: 5/10Wonhyo: 6/10
somewhat (1/10): Wonhyo is oriented toward what helps a life go well in practice; Jinul foregrounds other priorities.
- Ascetic TendencyΔ 1 / 10Jinul: 7/10Wonhyo: 6/10
somewhat (1/10): Jinul values restraint and ascetic discipline; Wonhyo is less drawn to that path.
▸ WHERE THEY OVERLAPPED
Where the gap is smallest — both with meaningful presence on the dimension (not "neither cared").
- Self as Illusiongap 0 / 10Jinul: 6/10Wonhyo: 6/10
Both register moderate self as illusion.
- Embodied Sensibilitygap 0 / 10Jinul: 6/10Wonhyo: 6/10
Both register moderate embodied sensibility.
- Sovereign Selfgap 0 / 10Jinul: 7/10Wonhyo: 7/10
Both lean strongly into sovereign self.
▸ ALL 16 DIMENSIONS
The full vector comparison. Bars show their 0–10 scores side-by-side.
- Ascetic TendencyΔ 1
- Communal EmbeddednessΔ 0
- Embodied SensibilityΔ 0
- Mystical ReceptivityΔ 0
- Practical OrientationΔ 1
- Reverence for TraditionΔ 0
- Self as IllusionΔ 0
- Skeptical ReflexΔ 0
- Sovereign SelfΔ 0
- Theoretical DriveΔ 0
- Trust in ExperienceΔ 0
- Trust in ReasonΔ 0
- Tragic VisionΔ 0
- Universalist ImpulseΔ 2
- Vital AffirmationΔ 0
- Will to PowerΔ 0
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