
The Esoteric Plotinus, Part II: Unsaying the Real
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Unsaying and Apophatic Discourse in Platonus
This chapter analyzes the concept of unsaying and apophatic discourse in Platonus's works. The hosts discuss how Platonus deconstructs language and explores the limitations of expression, emphasizing the ineffability of the one good. They also examine the reasons why the one is considered unsayable and highlight the denial of consciousness or epistemic activity attributed to the one.
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