3. As the splitting has begun, new radiating points are formed, and new tangents created. The area of the two inner circles equals one-half of the outer one, yet the circumference of them both is identical to the latter. Thus the paradox where the two and one are united. There cannot be two without first, the One. This synthesis and interplay of opposites-as-unity is also revealed in the Chinese Yin-Yang symbol:

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