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oscillation

os-ih-LAY-shunLatin

Swinging back and forth

Metamodern movement between certainty and doubt; productive tension

Personal definition

Etymology

Latin 'oscillare' (to swing)

Why it matters

Your framework - vacillating between belief and skepticism

Tags

movement · tension · rhythm

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