More often than not they are private gestation periods to see if there is mileage in something that goes
beyond mere appearance.
And the sportiness goes well
beyond mere appearance.
This means that the world will be seen as possessing a depth and a richness
beyond the mere appearance of successive states and configurations of things.
«There must exist,
beyond mere appearances... a «veiled reality» that science does not describe but only glimpses uncertainly.