Vulcan (species) - Revision history

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	** [[Food and drink#Vulcan\|Vulcan food]]		** [[Food and drink#Vulcan\|Vulcan food]]
	** [[Games and sports#Vulcan\|Vulcan games]]		** [[Games and sports#Vulcan\|Vulcan games]]
	** Most Vulcans strongly devoted to the concept of cthia, commonly translated as "logic"; a system of rational analysis and detachment involving the suppression and redirection of their intense emotional urges towards healthier ends via better understanding of themselves and the universe		** Most Vulcans strongly devoted to the concept of cthia, commonly translated as "logic"; a system of rational analysis and detachment involving the suppression and redirection of their intense emotional urges towards healthier ends via better understanding of themselves and the universe (TTN Novel: ''The Red King'')
	*** Core principle of Vulcan cthia is the right of self-determination of all sapient beings (VAN Novel: ''Open Secrets'')		*** Core principle of Vulcan cthia is the right of self-determination of all sapient beings (VAN Novel: ''Open Secrets'')
	*** First came about as a result of cultural reforms instituted by [[Surak]] during the Time of Awakening		*** First came about as a result of cultural reforms instituted by [[Surak]] during the Time of Awakening

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 *** Healthy BPM of several hundred (TOS: "The Naked Time", "Journey to Babel")
 *** Natural healthy blood pressure very low compared to Humans (ENT Novel: ''Uncertain Logic'')
 ** Female Vulcans have acute sense of smell (ENT; TNG Novel: ''Greater Than the Sum'')
 ** Touch [[telepathy|telepath]]s, able to sense the mental state of others with physical contact
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 *** Those who reject Surak's teachings and pursue other methods of moderating their own emotions known as "v'tosh ka'tur", or "without logic" (ENT: "Fusion"; TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina'')
 **** Generally rejected by Vulcan society as at best strange, at worst dangerous (ENT: "Fusion"; TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina'')
 ** Original permanent settlements consisted of cliff-dug warrens, allowing for easy defense, relatively survivable temperatures (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Die'')
 *** Many such cities still occupied into the present day (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Die'')

Idran at 00:02, 4 February 2024

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	***** Throwing knife (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')		***** Throwing knife (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')

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Idran at 00:00, 4 February 2024

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	**** [[Vulcan neuropressure]] can be applied to this end		**** [[Vulcan neuropressure]] can be applied to this end
	*** Weapons		*** Weapons
			**** Lirpa
			***** Staff weapon with a slicing blade at one end (TOS: "Amok Time"; TNG Novel: ''Worf's First Adventure'')
	**** Sessilent		**** Sessilent
	***** Ritual blade used in tal'oth survival tradition (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered'')		***** Ritual blade used in tal'oth survival tradition (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered'')

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	***** Opposed the conservative Vulcan society common at the time, viewing them as having departed from Surak's teachings of peace and pacifism (ENT: "The Forge", "Awakening", "Kir'shara")		***** Opposed the conservative Vulcan society common at the time, viewing them as having departed from Surak's teachings of peace and pacifism (ENT: "The Forge", "Awakening", "Kir'shara")
	***** Gained power and significance following recovery of the [[kir'shara]] proving large portions of their interpretations correct (ENT: "Kir'shara", "Daedalus"; ENT Novel: ''Uncertain Logic'')		***** Gained power and significance following recovery of the [[kir'shara]] proving large portions of their interpretations correct (ENT: "Kir'shara", "Daedalus"; ENT Novel: ''Uncertain Logic'')
			*** Subcultural philosophies
			**** Idic (TNG Novel: ''Worf's First Adventure''; TOS: "Is There in Truth No Beauty?")
			***** Pronounced as "ee-deek" in the Vulcan language (TNG Novel: ''Worf's First Adventure'')
			***** Usually written in English as "IDIC", representing a mnemonic of "infinite diversity in infinite combinations" (TNG Novel: ''Worf's First Adventure''; TOS: "Is There in Truth No Beauty?")
			***** A philosophy of spiritual oneness with the underlying nature of the universe, and the vast array of variables that contribute to truths within it (TNG Novel: ''Worf's First Adventure''; TOS: "Is There in Truth No Beauty?"; DIS: "Will You Take My Hand?")
			****** Represented by an isosceles or equilateral triangle partially or fully overlaid on a circle, its center-line along a diameter and its furthest point just past the center, with a second small circle overlaid on the triangle centered on that furthest point (Various)
	*** Well-known principles		*** Well-known principles
	**** [[T'Plana-Hath]]'s Razor		**** [[T'Plana-Hath]]'s Razor

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	***** By modern era, optional, maintained largely out of tradition		***** By modern era, optional, maintained largely out of tradition
	****** Much more regimented, scheduled and with chaperones to ensure safety (TAS: "Yesteryear")		****** Much more regimented, scheduled and with chaperones to ensure safety (TAS: "Yesteryear")
	**** More severe four-month version known as the ritual of tal'oth (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered''; VOY: "Displaced")		**** More severe four-month version known as the ritual of tal'oth (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered''; VOY: "Displaced"; TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'')
	***** Single weapon allowed, sessilent ritual blade (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered''; VOY: "Displaced")		***** Single weapon allowed, sessilent ritual blade (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered''; VOY: "Displaced")
	*** Tarul-etek (ENT: "Horizon"; ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')		*** Tarul-etek (ENT: "Horizon"; ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')

Idran at 10:08, 18 November 2020

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	***** Originally applied to general close-quarters combat, but eventually evolved into a purely defensive style (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Harvest'')		***** Originally applied to general close-quarters combat, but eventually evolved into a purely defensive style (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Harvest'')
	***** Maneuvers		***** Maneuvers
	****** Navorkot ((ENT: "Marauders"; ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')		****** Ke-tar-yatar (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'')
			******* Flying kick (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'')
			****** Navorkot (ENT: "Marauders"; ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
			****** Talshaya (TOS: "Journey to Babel"; TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'')
			******* Predates Age of Awakening (TOS: "Journey to Babel")
			******* Previously used as an execution method (TOS: "Journey to Babel")
			******* Kills a subject via precise pressure applied to the neck (TOS: "Journey to Babel"; TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'')
			******** ''Possibly related to [[Vulcan neuropressure]] techniques?''
	**** V'Shan (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru''; VAN Novel: ''Harbinger''; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')		**** V'Shan (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru''; VAN Novel: ''Harbinger''; TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
	***** Graceful style of combat reminiscent of dance (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')		***** Graceful style of combat reminiscent of dance (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')

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	*** Healthy BPM of several hundred (TOS: "The Naked Time", "Journey to Babel")		*** Healthy BPM of several hundred (TOS: "The Naked Time", "Journey to Babel")
	*** Natural healthy blood pressure very low compared to Humans (ENT Novel: ''Uncertain Logic'')		*** Natural healthy blood pressure very low compared to Humans (ENT Novel: ''Uncertain Logic'')
			** Female Vulcans have acute sense of smell (ENT; TNG Novel: ''Greater Than the Sum'')
	** Touch [[telepathy\|telepath]]s, able to sense the mental state of others with physical contact		** Touch [[telepathy\|telepath]]s, able to sense the mental state of others with physical contact
	*** Varying levels of strength from individual to individual, with training allowing a person to enhance this ability		*** Varying levels of strength from individual to individual, with training allowing a person to enhance this ability

Idran at 22:04, 10 November 2019

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	******* Also known as "structure of harmony" (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered''; VOY: "Flashback")		******* Also known as "structure of harmony" (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered''; VOY: "Flashback")
	******* Thin tiles to be stacked in a pattern whose harmony expresses the mental state of the builder (VOY: "Flashback")		******* Thin tiles to be stacked in a pattern whose harmony expresses the mental state of the builder (VOY: "Flashback")
	*** Those who reject Surak's teachings and pursue other methods of moderating their own emotions known as "v'tosh ka'tur", or "without logic" (ENT: "Fusion"; TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina'')
	**** Generally rejected by Vulcan society as at best strange, at worst dangerous (ENT: "Fusion"; TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina'')
	*** Highest levels of devotion are found in pursuit of [[kolinahr]]		*** Highest levels of devotion are found in pursuit of [[kolinahr]]
	*** Branches of Surakian beliefs		*** Branches of Surakian beliefs
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	***** Opposed the conservative Vulcan society common at the time, viewing them as having departed from Surak's teachings of peace and pacifism (ENT: "The Forge", "Awakening", "Kir'shara")		***** Opposed the conservative Vulcan society common at the time, viewing them as having departed from Surak's teachings of peace and pacifism (ENT: "The Forge", "Awakening", "Kir'shara")
	***** Gained power and significance following recovery of the [[kir'shara]] proving large portions of their interpretations correct (ENT: "Kir'shara", "Daedalus"; ENT Novel: ''Uncertain Logic'')		***** Gained power and significance following recovery of the [[kir'shara]] proving large portions of their interpretations correct (ENT: "Kir'shara", "Daedalus"; ENT Novel: ''Uncertain Logic'')
			*** Well-known principles
			**** [[T'Plana-Hath]]'s Razor
			***** "The simplest explanation is also likely to be the most logical one."
			*** Quotes
			**** "Logic is the cement of our civilization, with which we ascend from chaos, using reason as our guide." - [[T'Plana-Hath]]
			*** Those who reject Surak's teachings and pursue other methods of moderating their own emotions known as "v'tosh ka'tur", or "without logic" (ENT: "Fusion"; TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina'')
			**** Generally rejected by Vulcan society as at best strange, at worst dangerous (ENT: "Fusion"; TOS Novel: ''Ex Machina'')
	** Original permanent settlements consisted of cliff-dug warrens, allowing for easy defense, relatively survivable temperatures (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Die'')		** Original permanent settlements consisted of cliff-dug warrens, allowing for easy defense, relatively survivable temperatures (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Die'')
	*** Many such cities still occupied into the present day (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Die'')		*** Many such cities still occupied into the present day (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Die'')

Idran at 18:32, 26 October 2019

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	*** As a result, status displays use a green/orange color scheme rather than the more common [[Human]] red/green scheme (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'')		*** As a result, status displays use a green/orange color scheme rather than the more common [[Human]] red/green scheme (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'')
	** Rituals		** Rituals
			*** Kahs-wan
			**** Traditional Sas-a-shar coming of age ritual performed at age seven (ENT: "The Catwalk"; TAS: "Yesteryear")
			***** 10 days spent without food, water, or weapons in Vulcan's Forge
			***** Formerly obligatory by all children
			***** By modern era, optional, maintained largely out of tradition
			****** Much more regimented, scheduled and with chaperones to ensure safety (TAS: "Yesteryear")
			**** More severe four-month version known as the ritual of tal'oth (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered''; VOY: "Displaced")
			***** Single weapon allowed, sessilent ritual blade (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered''; VOY: "Displaced")
	*** Tarul-etek (ENT: "Horizon"; ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')		*** Tarul-etek (ENT: "Horizon"; ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
	**** Purposeful exposure to horrifying imagery in order to test emotional control (ENT: "Horizon"; ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')		**** Purposeful exposure to horrifying imagery in order to test emotional control (ENT: "Horizon"; ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
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	**** [[Vulcan neuropressure]] can be applied to this end		**** [[Vulcan neuropressure]] can be applied to this end
	*** Weapons		*** Weapons
	**** Tricheq ~~- throwing~~ knife (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')		**** Sessilent
			***** Ritual blade used in tal'oth survival tradition (TLE Novel: ''The Sundered'')
			**** Tricheq
			***** Throwing knife (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')

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