THE WORLD AS INFINITE ZERO - ALEXIS KARPOUZOS

The Transcendence of Reason- From Binary Logic to the Meta-Ontology of the Co-Whole The history of Western philosophy can be viewed as the history of a fundamental assumption that has rarely been called into question. It is the conviction that thought... More

The Transcendence of Reason- From Binary Logic to the Meta-Ontology of the Co-Whole The history of Western philosophy can be viewed as the history of a fundamental assumption that has rarely been called into question. It is the conviction that thought becomes possible only through distinction. The concept is constituted by separating, judgment decides by excluding, and logic organizes experience by arranging things into pairs of opposites. From the moment the Greek Logos acquired its form as a logic of determination, reality began to be conceived as a set of distinct forms, whose knowledge depends upon the mind’s ability to isolate them, classify them, and connect them through relations of causality or identity. This development was not merely a method of knowledge. It became the very metaphysical constitution of Western civilization. It was not simply a way of describing the world; it became the way in which the world became intelligible. The distinction between Being and Non-Bein Less