Tuesday, May 03, 2005

Zoescope Definitions

CLiC = Core Life Component

CLiCs / Zoetics
, n.
A general purpose thinking tool (somewhat like a language ) which combines simple shapes, definitions, and ordered lists of concepts to facilitate thinking, communication, and action.

At essence, this thinking tool provides a new way to order and portray ideas.

CLiC / ThoughtShape / Zoetic, n.
One of the simple shapes used in the Zoetic thinking tool.


Zoetic, adj.
1) Of or pertaining to life
2) Of or relating to the Zoetic thinking tool (In this context).


IdeaKeeper / ThoughtModel / Zoescope, n.
A diagram which has been created using the shapes and strategies defined in the language of the same name.
Each diagram may be thought of as a 'lens', a 'map', a 'pattern', etc.
A zoescope may be comprised of a single diagram, or multiple diagrams, which would then form a 3-dimensional view of a subject.


spectrum, n.
An ordered list of ideas that correspond to a particular ThoughtShape concept.
(e.g. Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet (ROY G BIV) are an ordered list of ideas which correspond to the concept of 'color'.)

progression, n.
An ordered list of actions that make up a sensible process.
(e.g. Ready - Aim - Fire, is a generic progression)


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