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| List of Illustrations | |
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| Preface | |
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| Introduction: Individuation and the Quest for Unity | |
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| The Obstacle to Unification in Modern Physics | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Does Contemporary Mathematical Physics Actually Depart from the Classical Formulation? | |
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| Apparent concretization of mathematical physics via symmetry breaking | |
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| The implicit attempt to maintain the classical formula and its ultimate failure | |
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| The Phenomenological Challenge to the Classical Formula | |
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| Topological Phenomenology | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Phenomenological Intuition, Topology, and the Klein Bottle | |
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| The Physical Significance of the Klein Bottle | |
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| Spin | |
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| Vorticity | |
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| The Dimensional Family of Topological Spinors | |
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| Generalization of Intuitive Topology | |
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| Topodimensional Spin Matrix | |
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| Basic Principles of Dimensional Transformation | |
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| Synsymmetry and the Self-Transformation of Space | |
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| From Symmetry Breaking to Dimensional Generation | |
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| The Three Basic Stages of Dimensional Generation | |
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| Kleinian Topogeny | |
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| Waves Carrying Waves: The Co-Evolution of Lifeworlds | |
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| The Forces of Nature | |
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| The Phenomenon of Light | |
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| Phenomenological Kaluza-Klein Theory | |
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| Summary Comparison of Conventional and Topo-Phenomenological Approaches to Kaluza-Klein Theory | |
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| Cosmogony, Symmetry, and Phenomenological Intuition | |
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| Conventional View of the Evolving Cosmos | |
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| The Problem of Symmetry | |
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| A New Kind of Clarity | |
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| The Self-Evolving Cosmos | |
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| Introduction to the Cosmogonic Matrix | |
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| Overview of Cosmic Evolution | |
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| The Role of the Fermions in Dimensional Generation | |
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| Projective Stages of Cosmogony: Dimensional Divergence | |
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| Stage 1 | |
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| Stage 2 | |
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| Stages 3 and 4 | |
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| Proprioceptive Stages of Cosmogony: Dimensional Convergence | |
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| Conclusion: Wider Horizons of Cosmic Evolution | |
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| The Psychophysics of Cosmogony | |
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| Psychical Aspects of the Fundamental Particles | |
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| Toward a Reflexive Physics | |
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| Concretization of the Self-Evolving Cosmos | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |