The degree to which one consciously cognites on (recognizes for the first time) the new monetary and economic paradigm of Direct and Reciprocal Monetary Gifting monitors the extent to which they can see how all of the current cutting edge heterodox theories and reforms are based on an aspect or aspects of Gifting and can be integrated under that concept into the new primary pattern of same.

Data and theories are levels of understanding below philosophy and paradigm perception. Philosophy understands the ideas/concepts and a new paradigm is cognition on the entire pattern of ideas, theories, reforms and data and how they are best integrated for the general Good.