This philosophical text explores the complex representation of non-objective and non-representational realities through the deliberate process of objectification. The author begins with the premise that the non-objective is inherently non-visual and investigates how such elusive phenomena can be rendered perceptible without fundamentally altering their non-representational nature. The primary method discussed is the use of symbols—tangible, visual elements that serve to point toward something intangible and significantly more profound. A crucial aspect of any symbol is its fundamental dependence on the recipient's interpretive capacity; a symbol functions effectively only if the observer possesses prior knowledge of its meaning and the specific reality it intends to represent. To an uninitiated or unfamiliar observer, the symbol remains "mute" and entirely devoid of meaning. Consequently, the author interprets the symbol as a surrogate for a direct relationship with the symbolized entity. The text highlights that successful symbolization requires a pre-existing conceptual connection, emphasizing the essential role of the interpretive framework in bridging the gap between the representable world and the non-representational realm.
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◆ philosophical diary – record, Czech, origin: 14. 9. 2014
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- 2014