Essays
March 2025
When one entity encounters another, there is always an impact, whether foreseeable or imperceptible, on both parties. The idea of impact typically involves an interaction between at least two entities: one that exerts influence, the "actor" or "agent," and another that is affected by that influence, the "recipient" or "subject". In this sense, impact is inherently relational and sometimes reciprocal but cannot exist in isolation. It is a dynamic force, often taking on a life of its own...