Philosophy has always turneci on grammatical particles. With, near, next, like,
from, towards, against, because, for, through, my - these words designate types of
conjunctive relation arranged in a roughly ascending order of intimacy and
inclusiveness. A priori, we can imagine a universe of withness but no nextness; or
one of nextness but no likeness, or of likeness with no activity, or of activity with
no purpose, or of purpose with no ego. These would be universes, eac ...