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Category: Pablo Tusset

If every word introduces a new concept, the simple phrase “all that which does not exist” is sufficient to make everything that does not exist, exist.

To say “all that which does not exist” is to introduce, effectively, a new concept, but it does not bring into existence anything more than that very concept which it introduces. That is, a certain entity about which we know nothing except that it bears the name of “all that which does not exist.

being, concepts, reality, words

If every word introduces a new concept, the simple phrase “all that which does not exist” is sufficient to make everything that does not exist, exist.

To say “all that which does not exist” is to introduce, effectively, a new concept, but it does not bring into existence anything more than that very concept which it introduces. That is, a certain entity about which we know nothing except that it bears the name of “all that which does not exist.

being, concepts, reality, words