They are involved with us on very deep levels, playing in the band of dream, weaving imagination and reality together until they begin to seem what they probably are - different aspects of a single continuum.
Writing that "flowers are the sexual organs of plants," he sees them, together with the faces and figure studies, as part of a single continuum balanced between the forces of uplift and gravity.
Bowen spoke of people functioning on a single continuum or scale.
Both in psychology and in society at large, masculinity and femininity have long been conceptualised as bipolar ends of a single continuum.
Extraversion and introversion are typically viewed as a single continuum.
Right from the beginning, he saw birth and death as part of a single continuum, with life itself as little more than a futile stay of execution, a long day's dying.
In physics, spacetime (also space-time, space time or space-time continuum) is any mathematical model that combines space and time into a single continuum.
Lennox explains that time is not a single continuum; rather, it is billions of individual continua, and therefore Hassel has eliminated nothing except his own personal history (and thus his own existence).
By placing them all in a single continuum, Mapplethorpe's work suggests that society's traditional moral values are less important than the Platonic ideal of beauty.
Investigations of a single continuum called spacetime bring questions about space into questions about time, questions that have their roots in the works of early students of natural philosophy.