The ''Unknown'' Reality, Vol. 1: A Seth Book

304 Pages·1996·14.31 MB·English

by  Jane Roberts, Seth

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Copyxi ght ◎1977byJaneRobert s
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ＳＥＣＴＩＯＮ１：ＹＯｕＡＮＤＴＨＥ" ＵＮＫＮｏｗＮ，' REALI TY．．．．．．．．．．．、１

Ｓｅｔｈｏｎ：

Sessi on679：Phot ographs, Ｔｉｍｅ, andProbabl eLi ves．．．．．．．．、８

Sessi on680：HowProbabl eSel vesWOrki nDai l yLi ｆｅ．．．．．．．、１８

S e s s i on6 8 1 ：HowYbur Pr oba bl e S e l v e s l nt e r s e c t ・
UnpredictabilityastheSourceofAllEvents' .．．．、２７

Sessi on682：Basi cUni t sof Consci ousness( ＣＵ，s弘
I mmort al i t yandProbabi l i t i es…．．．．．…．…．、３８

Sessi on683：“YbuareMul t i persons. ，，Rei ncarnat i on，
Probabi l i t i es, ａｎｄOt herVersi onsof
Cons ci ous nes s ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．４７

Sessi on684：ＣＵ，s, EEUni t s, ａｎｄｔｈｅＢｏｄｙ“ TheCel l s
Precognat e. ”Heredi t yandPrecogni t i on．．．．…５８

Sessi on685：TheBodyasYbur" ＨｏｍｅSt at i on. ，，Moreon
Ba s i c Uni t s of Cons c i ous ne s s ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、６５

Ses s i on6 8 6 ：
Ｍａｎ，sEarl yConsci ousnessandt heBi rt hof
MemorySel ecti vi ty>Speci al i zati on, ａｎｄ
" Of f i c i a l ” Re a l i t y ．. ｂ・…．………………．６９

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Ses s i on687：

ＣＯＮＴＥＮＴＳ

Pr a c t i c e El e me nt l : AnExe r c i s e f br t he Re a de 正

Expansi onofConsci ousnessasNecessaryt o
Man' sBi ol ogi cal andSpi ri tual Survi va１．．．．．．．．．８０

ＳＥＣＴＩＯＮ２：PARALLELMAN, AI J TERNATEMAN, AND1PRoBABLE
MAN: ＴＨＥＲＥＦＬＥｃＴＩｏＮｏＦＴＨＥｓＥＩＮＴＨＥＰＲＥｓＥＮＥ

ＰＲＭ〔r EP s Yc HE・YOu RMu nI DI MENs I o NAL

REALI TYI NＴＨＥＮｏｗｏＦＹＯｕＲＢＥＩＮＧ．．．．．．．．．、８９

Ses s i on688：

Ses s i on689：

Ses s i on690：

Ses s i on691：

Sessi on692：

Ｓｅｔｈｏｎ：

Man' sEarl yDevel opment ・Mermai ds, Dol phi ns，
Ani mal - Man, Man弓Ani maLandOt her For ms . . . ､ 95

Myt hol ogy》Gods, Ani mal Gods, andt heGrowt h
of t heEgo．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、１０５

Sex, t heGods, andt heEgo・Chri st , Godt he
Fat henandt heHi st oryof Chri st i ani t y．…．…１０９

Ｔｈｅ“Spi ri ts' ，ofAl l Natural Thi ngs, Speci esof
Cons ci ous nes s , andt heEar t hGods ．．．．．．．．．．、１１６

S i mul t a ne o us Dr e a ms ・Unus e dAr e a s o f t he

Br ai n．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、１２２

Sessi on693：“Coi nci dences, ”Movi ng, andProbabl eReal i t i es：
Anl e of Pr oba bl e Re a l Es t a t e Ev e nt s ．．．．．．．．、１３１

S e S s i on6 9 4 ：Li f EAf t e r De a t ha ndPr oba bi l i t i e s ．．．．．．．．．．．、１４０

Ses s i on6 9 5 ：Pr ac t i c eEl ement s 2 - 5 ・ASes s i onof Exer c i s es

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f br t he Re a de r ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、１４６

ＳＥＣＴＩＯＮ３：THEPRI v KTEPRoBABLEMAN, ＴＨＥＰＲＩｗ〔r E

PRoBABLEWoMAN, ＴＨＥＳＰＥｃＩＥｓＩＮＰＲｏＢＡＢⅢTI Es ，

ANDBLuEPRI NTs Fo RREALI TI Es ．．．．．．．．．．．．．、１５３

Ses s i on696：

Sessi on697：

Ｓｅｔｈｏｎ：

Pri vateBl uepri ntsfbrReal i ty6God戸stuffand
Eart hExperi ence．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、l 58

1deal i zat i ons, ＦｒｅｅWi l l , andHuman
Devel opment ､HowYbuChooseEvent s，
Heal t h, andl l l ness､Pract i ceEl ement ７．．．．．．．．１６３

Ses s i on698：

Ses s i on699：

Sessi on700：

Sessi on701：

Sessi on702：

Sessi on703：

Sessi on704：

Appendi xl ：

Appendi x2：

Appendi x3：

Appendi x4：

Appendi x5：

Appendi x6：

Appendi x7：

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TheDr eamWOr l d, Dr eamAr t i st s, andt he
PurposeofDreami ､９．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．１６９

Ｔｈｅ“Li vi ngPhotographyofDreams”．．．．．．．．．１７４

ＴｈｅｎｕｅＤｒｅａｍ弓Ar t Sci ent i s t ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、１８１

ThenueMent al Physi ci st , Ani mal sandSci ence、
Pr act i ceEl ement ８．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．１８７

O1qj ecti veSci enceandaLovi ng唖chnol ogy患
Consci ousness, Subat omi cPart i cl es, andt he
Spi nofEl ectrons．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、１９４

TheCompl etePhysi ci an､Heal th, Il l nessHeal i ng，
andDeat h．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、２０３

Mor eont henueDr eam- Ar t Sci ent i s t , t henue
Mental Physi ci st, andtheCompl etePhysi ci an．、２０９

SethonJane，s"Deepl yMysti cal Nature, ，，ａｎｄ
ＨｅｒＯｗｎＣｏｍｍｅｎｔｓＨｅｒＥａｒｌｙＬｉｆＥand
Rel i gi ousEnvi ronment ・APoemt oHer
Gr andf at her ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、２１５

Ｒｏｂ，sProbabl eSport smanSel fHi sFami l y
BackgroundandPersonal Chal l engｅｓ．．．．．．．．、２２３

Jane，sFi rstPsychi cExperi encesWi th
" Mas s i venes s . ” Thei r CoI mect i ons Wi t ht he

l nne r Se ns e s ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．２２６

Si depool sofConsci ousness・Probabl e
Neurol ogi cal Connect l onsandNewMemorl es、２３０

MoreonProbabl eNeurol ogi cal Connect l ons，
JaneUsesaNewKi ndof Consci ousOrgani zat i on
t oDel i ver " 吻加Oz ( ﾉ " ，，＆α胸. . . ……. …. . ､ 235

Jane，sMat eri al onParal l el Man, Al t ernat eMan，
andProbabl eMan・Speci esof Consci ousness
andMan- i n- t he- Maki n９．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．２３８

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Appendi x8：Set hDi scussesSi mul t aneousTi meandt heVal ue
Cl i mateofPsychol ogi cal Real i tyEvol uti onand
Rei ncar nat l on．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、２４６

Appendi x9：Set honConvent i onal l deasofSexual i t yi n
Cont rast t oFul l l ndi vi dual i t y．…．．…．．．．．．、２４８

Appendi xl O：Set honJane，sAt t i t udesTowardt heGul l i bl e
andSkept i cal i nOur Soci et y………．．．…．２５２

Appendi xl l ：肋Ｗb" 〃zUo伽J ane，s I deaf br aBookonDr eams
andReal i t yうBasedonHerWOnderworksDream
Ser i es ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、２５４

助j Z‘ g Ⅷe 妙Ｒｏ伽ＲＢ伽：
Ａ〃てﾉ伽qハノb〃' ' ’ ' ２q/ ､" Unknown，，Real i t y．．．、２５７

１Ｍ８，６．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．、２６１

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thefi rstpri nti ngofVOl umel ・Afterthati ni ti al wai ti ngPeri od, the
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Ｉ' msurethatthat"energypersonalityessence,，' asSethcallshim‐
sel f; regardedwi t hsomeamusement ourgropi ngsabout howbest t o
publ i Shhi sworkasthesessi onsbegantopi l eup､Ithi nkthatbasi -
cal l yhewasunconcernedwi t hi deasofl engt hort i me; t hat Jane，s
andmyownwi l l i ngnesst ocont i nuedel i veri ngandrecordi ngt he
bodyofthemateri al werethetruearbi tersofi tsl ength､Inthatsense，
t hen，t hecreat i veprocessesi nvol vedwi ｔｈｔｈｅｓｅｔｗｏｖｏｌｕｍｅｓｚＵ”
endl ess- at l east unt i l J aneandl cal l edahal t t ot hemf brsheer
physicalreasons.(Thoseprocessesarestillwithoutend,ｏｆcourse,as
isallcreativity6）
Wet hi nknowt hat " 肋加ouﾉ" , ，Rea卿coul dcont i nuef brt herest
ofourl i ves, real l yJnot henl argerrespect s, i t coul dgoonfbrcen-
t uri es・Foral l weknowi nordi naryconsci ous- mi ndt erｍｓａｔｔｈｉｓ
" t i me, ，' t herecoⅧbeat hi rdvol umet ot heset ( asJanehersel fspec‐
ul at edi nt he730t hsessi on, i nSect i on6) , andaf burt handf i f t h. . ．、
ＮｏＷＩ' ｄｌｉｋｅｔｏｂｒｉｅｆｌｙｃｏｍｍｅｎｔｏｎｔｈｅｈａｎｄl i ngof t henot es，
excerpt s, andot hersuchmat t e正Aft erJanebegandel i veri ngt hi s
worki t soonbecameapparent t hat mynot esf bri t weregoi ngt obe
l ongert hant heyarei n馳肋SY) eα〃sand〃応0" αＪＲeα”. Theveryway
Set hwaspresent i nghi smat eri al requi redt hi s､Janeandl l i kedt he
i deabecausei t meant somet hi ngdi f f Erent f romt het woprevl ous
Set hbooks ，ｂｕｔａｔｔｈｅｓａｍｅｔｉｍｅｌｗａｓｃｏｎＣｅｒｎｅｄｔhat t henot es
woul dbecomet oopromi nent . ( If dt t hi swayevent houghSet ht ol d
mei naprl vat esessi oni nJune, １９74: " Thenot eswi l l t akecareof
themsel vesDonotworry6，，）
Onceｗｅ' ddecidedtopublishintwovolumes,Jane,nm仰dl
agreedt hat wedi dn，t want t omoveal l of t hesuppl ement arydat at o
t hebackof eachbook, asi sof t endonei nsuchcases､Not onl ywoul d
t hereaderbeconst ant l yi nvol vedi nl ooki ngupspeci fi ci t ems, but we
f el t t hat t heshort ernot esespeci al l ywoul dbet oof arremovedf rom
t hei ri nt i mat eposi t i onswi t hi nt hesessi ons；wewant edt heset o
enhancei ndi vi dual sessi onsdi rect l ywi t hout get t i ngi nt heway〉sol
workedout acompromi sewhi chof f erssomesort of orderl ypresen‐
t at l onwi t hout bei ngt oori gi d
As i n馳肋Si PeaAs and〃γ3o" αノルα伽t heus ual not es ar epr e‐
sent edat breakt i mes, but rvei ndi cat edt hepoi nt sof ori gi ｎｏｆＷｈａｔ

。Ｘ１Ｖ。
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wouldordinarilybefbotnotesbyusingconsecutive(superscription）
numberswi thi nthetextofeachsessi on; thenl ' vegroupedtheactual
notesattheendofthesessi onfbrqui ckreference､Forconsi stency' s
sake, thesenotesarepri ntedi nthesamesmal l erty1pethroughout
bot hvol umes、Foot not esｗｉｌｌｂｅｆｂｕｎｄ“ｉｎpl ace，，onl yWhent hey
re企rt oaspeci fi cappendi xi nt hesamebookSofbrt hemost part ，
theseapproacheskeepthebodyofeachsessi onfreeofi nterruptl ons
bet weenbr eaks ・

Theappendi xi deaworkedwel l i nbot ｈＺｿｂｅＳｅ肋ＭＺｚｔｇ７ｊａＪａｎｄ
馳娩Si ｳ‘ αAs､Hereｉｎ‘ ‘ 助伽i uﾉ' ３' ' Ｒｅα”thei ndi vi dual exceIptorses‐
si oni nanappendi x, wi thwhatevernotesj tmayhave, i susual l ypretl y
compl et ei ni t sel fThesepi ecescanbereadat anyt i me, but l prefEr
t hat t hereadergoovereachoneWheni t ' sf i rst ment i onedi naf boC
not e, j ust asheorsheought t ocheckout al l ot herrefErencemat er迄
i al i nordert hroughout bot hvol umes・
Wi t hout carryi ngt hei deat oof aLI desi gnedt henot esand
appendi xessot hat t osomeext ent t heyrei nfbrceeachot henast he
s es s i ons t hems el ves do・ＩｎＶＯｌｕｍｅｌ，I r ef Er t ocer t ams es s i ons -
t he681st , f bri nst ance- everysoof t enbecausei nt hemSet hcomes
t hroughwi t hkeyconcept st hat shoul dbest ressed
As" 助加0z( ﾉ" " 肋α”progressesi nt oVOl ume2, i t ' snat ural t hat l
us enot es mor eandmor eof t ent oc al l at t ent l ont oear l i er s es s i ons ・
Whent hosesessi onsarei nVbl umel ，t hi nkoft hat bookasasepa戸
rat eent i t yusedfbrreferencei nt hesamewayt hat 馳娩SY) eaAS, Ａ伽"
如極伽Ｃひ" 卿切s " 畑or anyof J ane，s ot her books ar e､At t hes ame
t i me，ｉｎａｎｅｆｆｂｒｔｔｏｂｕｉｌｄｓｏｍｅｍｅｎｔａｌｂｒｉdgesbet weent het wo
part sof " 助伽ｚＵ" " 〃α伽I ' vemadei t apoi nt occasi onal l yt ol i f t
somet hi ngout of onevol umef bri ncl usi oni nt heot heEorat l east t o
i ncl udet hat ki ndof r ef Er ence・

Int henot esl ，vet ri edt osayexact l ywhat l mean, ｎｏmoreandno
l ess, andt owat chout f brunwi t t i ngi mPl i cat i ons, Thi ngscanget
compl i cat ed, t hough, andat t i meswhi l eprepari ngt hesevol umesl
fbundmysel fwonderi ngj ust howt omakecl earcert ai npoi nt sofref
erencewi t hout l eaVi ngt hereaderconfUsedbydat es, sessi onnum‐
bers, orot hermat t emAl t houghI t hi nkmysyst emof present at l on
hasaki ndofordenst i l l i t ，l l t akest udyat t i mes, ａｎｄｌｃａｎｏｎｌｙａｓｋｔｈｅ
ｒｅａｄｅｒｔｏｐａｔｉｅnt l ygoal ong・Ｉｄｏｎ' t bel i evesuchi nst ancesare

t oomany６

I ＮＴＲＯＤＵＣＴＯＲＹＮＯＴＥＳ
・ＸＶ。

Ｉ' venot edt het i meevel ysooft enduri ngeachsessi ont oshow
howlongittakesJanetodeliveraparticularPassage(andshortlyl，ll
expl orefUrthertheti meel ementsi nvol vedwi ththeproducti onof
"助ｈ' ２ozu"，' 脇α"初. Forobvi ousreasonsl ，vedel et edmost ofSet h，s
i nst ruct i onsfbrpunct uat i nghi smat eri al ，beyondl eavi ngafew
exampl esi npl aceatthestartofhi sPreface, ori nanoccasi onal ses-
si on・But Set hi sfarshort ofoverdoi ngsuchdi rect i ons・Oncei na
Whi l eJaneorl recasthi ssentencestructurefbrcl ari ty' ssake, orwe
el i mi nat earepel i t i vephraｓｅ－ｆｂｒａｌｌｏｆｔｈｉｓｉｓｕ姉αノworkas
opposedt oprosework, ｗｈｉｃｈｃａｎｂｅｅａｓｉｌｙｒｅｖｉｓｅｄｏｎｔｈｅspot ・
Except f brsuchchangest hemat eri al i spresent edasrecei ved
t hroughout bot hoft hesevol umes・Wheneveranyt hi ngi sdel et ed
fromasessi on- personal i nfbrmati on, ｓａｙ－ｉｔ，sal waysi ndi cated；
occasionallysuchmaterialissummarized、
Duri ngourbooksessi ons, whi chareal most al wayspri vat e-
hel dwi t hout wi t nesses, t hat i s- Set hspeaksat amoderat eenｏｕｇｈ
ｐａｃｅｓｏｔｈａｔｌｃａｎｔａｋｅｄｏｗｎｈｉｓｄi ct at i onverbat i mi nmyownki nd
ofshort hand・Al t houghi t ，ｓｏｆｔｅｎｈａｒｄｗork, Ifi ndt hi sapproach
morei nt i mat eandmeani ngMt hanpassi vel yusi ngat aperecorder；
ＩａｌｓｏｈａｖｅｔｉｍｅｔｏｉｎｓｅｒｔｍｙｏｗｎｃｏｍｍｅｎｔｓａｓｗｅｇｏａｌｏｎｇＴｈｅｎ，
l at enl t ypet hesessi ons. Ｉcandot hi smuchmorequi ckl yandcom‐
f brt abl yf rommynot ebookt hanl canf romat ape､ＡｓｌｗｒｏｔｅｉｎＰ”
so"αノルα雌Ibel i evet hat Jane' sabi l i t yt odel i verSet h' smat eri al
wi t hsofewchangesbei ngｍａｄｅｉｎｉｔ“saysi mport ant t hi ngsabout
t hesesessi ons. ，，（Seemynot esat t heendof t he610t hsessi on, i n
Chapt erl oft hat book. )Andconcerni ngmyol bj ect i veobservat l ons
of Set hhi mse唾ml et mynot esi nt hesessi onsbui l dupwhat ever
composi tepi cturel ，mabl etoconstruct．
．Li ket heot her Set hbooks ，ｔｈｅｎ，ｅａｃｈｖｏｌｕｍｅｏｆ“ Uｹ 0伽Oz l ﾉ 〃”
ReZz”cont amsnot onl yt heSet hsessi ons, but J ane' sandmyown
i deas about t hem，ａｓｗｅｌｌａｓｏｕｒｎｏｔｅｓｏｎｔｈｅｃｉｒｃｕｍｓｔａnces s ul L
roundi ngthei rproducti oｎ．
Thenext f burparagraphscont ai nsomei nf brmat i ononourpub
l i shi ngschedul et hat l ，l ｌｐｒｅｓｅｎｔａｓｓｉｍｐｌｙａｓｌｃａｎ、Ori gi nal l yl
hadn，t Pl annedondeal i ngwi t hsuchmat eri al i nt hesenot es，but
af t ert al ki ngi t ove喝Janeandl agreedt hat i t shoul dbegi venhere
aft eral l ・Therearevarl oust i t l es, sect l onnumbers, anddat est okeep
i nmi nd, sot hesepassagesmayt akesomerereadi ng．

・ＸＶ１。
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Asl not ei nt heEpi l oguef brt hi svol ume, Sect i on6i nVOl ume2
cont ai nst hest oryofhowwemovedi nt oour" hi l l house, ，，j ust ouf
si deEl mi ra, Ｎ､Ｙ，amont hbef breSet hcompl et edt hat sect i on-
andhi spart i n‘ ‘ 吻伽i n" ､" 〃α鋤asawhol e- i nApri l , 1975. But i n
Oct oben1974, ｌｏｎｇbefbreourmovefromt het woapart ment swe
occupi edi ndownt ownEl mi ra, Janest art edherPSｼcﾉbj cH伽" : Ａ' ３
Aゅect Bｼcﾉt o卿ＢＯＯ肘t hat booki st heseql uel t oA伽伽' 渡s伽Ｃｂ" ‐
s"o"sl 2畑andi stobepubl i shedthi sFal l (i nl 976)byPrenti ceHal l ，
I nc．〃雌csi sal soment i onedi nt heEpi l ogueｔｏＶＯｌｕｍｅｌｏｆ
"吻陶"0z""，，〃α"11)I, andmyfi rstsessi onnotesoni tshowupi nSec‐
t i on4, i nt hesecondvol ume・
Ｗｅ，di nt endedt opubl i shVOl umel bef brePb伽飢but si nceJane
fi ni shedherbookbefbrel coul dcompl et et henot esfbrt het woSet h
books( Ifbundi t necessaryt odomanyoft henot esfbrbot hvol umes
t oget her) , wedeci dedt opubl i shPb賊csf i rst i nst eadOurmovet o
t hehi l l houseal socost meconsi derabl eworki ngt i meont hemanu‐
scri pt s､Soi t ，sobvi ous, t hen, t hat Pり伽csj umpsaheadof‘ ‘ 吻伽u"３，，
〃α”asfarasastri ctl ycorrectpubl i shi ngchronol ogyi sconcerned・
Ｉｎ乃伽csJaneal soref erst ocert ai nbl ocksof mat eri al t hat f i rst
appearedi n“吻加0z" " ，，肋α伽ｓｏ１，ｖｅａ〔Uust edt heappropri at e
notesinthelattertoaccountfbrtheirearlierdiscussion・Intrinsically
there，snoconfl i ctbetweenJane，sl atestandSeth，sl atest, however：
Eachoneenhancest heot hel : Isi mpl ywant t ost resst hat ouroveral l
goal i st hepubl i cat i onofJane' sbooks( i ncl udi ngt hoseproduced
wi t hSet h) , andt hat eachworki sacompl et eent i t yWhi l econt ai ni ng
wi thi ni tsel fthenecessaryreferencestoothersi ntheseri es・
Wewant t hoseref ｾrencest ohel pt hereaderpl aceeachonei na
t i meseql uence, regardl essofWhenanypart i cul arbookmi ght have
beenfi rst publ i shed・Ｆｏｒｔｈｅｍｏｒｅｔｌｍｅｐａｓｓｅｓ, ｔｈｅl essi mport ant
t hedat eofpubl i cat i onbecomes､Whenl not e, fbrexampl e, t hat 及，ツー
cﾉbj cPり〃“‘ ‘ i stobepubl i shedthi sFal l (i nl 976), ，，Iknowpfcourse，
ｔｈａｔｂｙｔｈｅｔｉｍｅｔｈｅｆｉｒｓｔｖｏｌｕｍｅｏｆＳet h，ｓｗｏｒｋｉｓｉｎｐｒｉｎｔｉｎｔｈｅ
ｓｐｒｉｎｇｏｆｌ９７7, 月伽cswi l l act ual l yhayebeenonsal ef brseveral
mont hs・恥t , ａｓｌｓｅｅｉｔ, t hat ，st hemost accurat ewayt opresent t hat
bi t of i nf br mat i oni nt hi s VOl ume１．

Onecanhaveal ot of f i mwi t hnumbers・Ｔｈｅｙcan, f bri nst ance，
beusedt oexpl oredi f f erent perspect l vesof t hesamesut j ect - i n
thi scase, ti me, theql ual i tythat，sj ustbeenunderdi scussi on､Thetwo