#foundation

• Aeneas — Aeneas; a famous Trojan hero, son of the goddess Aphrodite (Venus) and the mortal Anchises, a central character in Homer's Iliad and the protagonist of Virgil's epic poem, the Aeneid. After the fall of Troy, he sailed to Italy, becoming according to legend the mythical ancestor of the Romans and founder of the dynasty from which Romulus and Remus would descend.
• Alba Longa — An ancient, legendary city in central Italy, situated in the Latium region, in the Alban Hills, completely destroyed by Rome in the 7th century BC. According to Roman tradition and mythology, it was founded by Ascanius (son of the Trojan hero Aeneas) and was the home city of the twins Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome.
• Selected rock — A very rare regional term designating a piece of cliff or hard stone manually selected or carved to be used as an elementary construction material for house foundations, traditional fences, or as a boundary stone. In a figurative sense, it can describe a resilient, steadfast person, considered the pillar of a community.
• Anti-logicism — A philosophical movement, critical attitude, or epistemological doctrine opposing logicism (the theory that all mathematics can be structurally reduced to the laws of formal logic); an orientation asserting that mathematics possesses synthetic a priori intuitions or truths independent of the purely analytical structure of logic.
• Counter-tilting support — A structural element, counterforce, or architectural consolidation technique used to counteract the tilt, uneven settling, or deviation from the vertical axis of a structure or tower; a technical method applied to create a back-pressure to that exerted by the asymmetrical weight of the building. In a historical and restorative sense, the term describes engineering solutions aimed at stabilizing monuments affected by soil instability, providing a support point opposite to the direction of collapse.
• Establishment — A public, social, cultural, or charitable institution, often with a stable and organized character (such as a hospital, a monastery, a library, or an asylum); an administrative settlement based on precise rules. In a historical sense, the term also designated an official act, a charter, a legislation, or a structural princely decree establishing a legal or religious organization.
• Asimov — The surname of the famous American writer and biochemist of Russian origin Isaac Asimov (1920–1992), one of the most influential authors of science fiction and popular science of the 20th century. Structurally, his name is globally associated with the creation of the 'Three Laws of Robotics', the 'Foundation' series, and a visionary outlook on artificial intelligence and humanity's future.
• Self-grounding — The act or process by which a conceptual system, a philosophical doctrine, a science, or one's own consciousness establishes its own foundations, first principles, or legitimacy, without resorting to external justifications or pre-established postulates. In transcendental idealism and modern metaphysics, the term describes the absolute autonomy of thought or of the Subject which is its own cause and its own ground of formal validity.