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When being is swallowed up in questioning, the mystical madman disappears into nothingness. Hyperreflexivity is like the whirlpool that leads to an infinitesimal point of concentration in the endlessly vast, bottomless ocean of being.
— Dec 28, 2025 09:59PM
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There is no longer an irrefutable core or an absolute starting point; there is no identity, no person. At the very most, there's a void waiting to be filled in and interpreted—and at the same time to be feared and fled from.
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"Such thinking is powerful but impractical; it penetrates the prereflective domain, where it gnaws on its own basic conditions.” (396)
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