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Theory of Being -- III: Being and Sustainability

This is the third post in the series about a "Being" theory of reality. For earlier posts in this series, click on the label " Theory of Being " in the sidebar. Thus far, we have seen how reality can be divided into (at least) two realms -- the energy realm and the information realm. Energy realm is what constitutes physical reality, for which we have different interfaces in the form of sense organs. The information realm consists of concepts , the reality of which are perceived through the mind -- or cognition . In that sense, I view cognition as our "sixth sense" or our ability for "Extra-sensory perception" -- it perceives objects that our sense organs may not be able to perceive. Based on the above, let me try and formulate a theory of reality combining the two realms. Existence  To begin with, I would like to assert that: Existence is formed by the interaction between energy and information .  An object is said to "exist&