The domain concerning the processes through which civilisation elements are formed, transmitted, selected, interpreted, internalised, maintained and changed.
- Explanation. Civilising connects personal and social processes. It concerns sources of civilisation elements, their transmission and selection, trust in sources, internalisation and the conditions under which ideas become part of personal and circle civilisations.
Definitions
Propositions
- Proposition 011 – Earliest sources of civilising
- Proposition 012 – Expanding sources of civilising
- Proposition 013 – Increasing source selection
- Proposition 014 – Interpretation through existing civilisation
- Proposition 015 – Selection of civilisation elements
- Proposition 016 – Trust and source acceptance
- Proposition 017 – Civilisation shapes source trust
- Proposition 018 – Correspondence reinforces trust
- Proposition 019 – Perceived source independence
- Proposition 020 – Transmission through recorded expressions
- Proposition 021 – Information systems as sources
- Proposition 022 – Conditions for adoption
- Proposition 023 – Reach promotes dissemination
- Proposition 024 – Acceptance does not establish validity
Last updated: 1 October 2026