Word origin · etymology
Modern coined English system title.
Richard Rudd's title combines gene, the biological term, with keys, a metaphor for unlocking. It names an authored contemplative system.
How we know · epistemology
Modern contemplative teaching
Richard Rudd's framework uses astronomical mappings and sixty-four themes as material for contemplation. Its genetic language is metaphorical in this use; a profile supplies neither DNA data nor independent evidence of inherited psychological characteristics.
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