Idea Chemistry

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Articles

Charts

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Oct 5, 2026

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4 min read

If Gunkel's Political Advice Had Been Accepted, Would You Be a Republican Today?

A fascinating Gunkel chart suggests a much different trajectory for the Republican Party into the 1990s.

Andrew McIntosh

TRANSFORMATIONS

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Sep 28, 2026

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9 min read

What Happens When Ideonomy Meets Altshuller's TRIZ?

The results are easier to understand than you might think... unless you're a TRIZ fanatic.

Andrew McIntosh

Francis Bacon

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Sep 21, 2026

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12 min read

Is Someone Trying to Restart Patrick Gunkel's Ideonomy Project?

Part 4 of my exploration of Patrick Gunkel's science of ideas.

Andrew McIntosh

Academia

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Sep 14, 2026

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6 min read

Gunkel's Reaction to 9/11, and Some of My Own Personal History

Gunkel saw where things were headed on Day One and refused to let politicians manipulate him.

Andrew McIntosh

Francis Bacon

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Sep 7, 2026

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7 min read

Announcing the Publication of "Novum Organum: A Plain Language Translation"

Believe it or not, I’ve expanded into book publishing.

Andrew McIntosh

Archival Materials

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Aug 31, 2026

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2 min read

Check Out This Handwritten "MAP OF GUNKEL"

Many of us have put together an autobiographical list like this at some point... but was yours anything like his?

Andrew McIntosh

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