Word origin · etymology
Editorial English navigation title.
Foundations uses the building-base metaphor for prerequisites; evidence names what supports an account. The combined heading was chosen to organize the atlas.
How we know · epistemology
Editorial subject classification
“Foundations & evidence” is a browsing category chosen for this atlas. Its child entries share a topic or practical connection. This grouping is not evidence that all of them descend from one historical lineage; transmission claims require separate sources.
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Sources & provenance
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