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There Is No Subconscious

Embryogenesis and Memory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 April 2024

Raymond Ruyer
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Negative words or integrated negations: Nothingness, the completely Other, Nothing, the Infinite, the Unknowable, the Subconscious all have a certain poetic overtone. But we must be careful of linguistic sleight-of-hand taken for an idea.

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Research Article
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Diogenes , Volume 36 , Issue 142 , June 1988 , pp. 24 - 46
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Copyright © 1988 Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie / International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP)

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Footnotes

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The following essay is taken from “Au Dieu inconnu, source de toute vie”, an unpublished posthumous work by R. Ruyer.

References

* Spearman, the psychologist, not to be confused with Spemann, the embryologist (ed. note).