firstnessqing

/ˈfɜːst.nəs.tɕʰiŋ/ (FURST-nuss-ching; 3 syllables)
core · entered the canon 2026-05-13

The stone is uncarved — this word has no glyph yet. The place was prepared before the carving.

Definition

Pure quality-felt-immediacy prior to relation or law — Peirce's firstness received as felt-bond-quality.

Evidential structure

No morpheme decomposition is carved in canon for this word — the cathedral does not guess one from its shape.

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