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In the metaphysical or conceptual sense, balance is used to mean a point between two opposite forces that is desirable over purely one state or the other, such as a balance between the metaphysical Law and Chaos — law by itself being overly controlling, chaos being overly unmanageable, balance being the point that minimizes the negatives of both. Metaphysics (Greek words meta = after/beyond and physics = nature) is a branch of philosophy concerned with the study of first principles and being (ontology). ... Law (from the late Old English lagu of probable North Germanic origin) in politics and jurisprudence, is a set of rules or norms of conduct which mandate, proscribe or permit specified relationships among people and organizations, intended to provide methods for ensuring the impartial treatment of such people, and provide... Chaos derives from the Greek Χάος and typically refers to unpredictability. ...

  • The Kybalion states :
    • As above, so below ; as below, so above ...
    • Everything is Dual ; everithing has poles ; everything has its pair of opposites ...
    • Everything flows, out and in ; everything has tides ; all things rise and fall ...
    • Use law against law ; the higher against the lower ; and by the art of Alchemy transmute what is undesirable ...

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