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Writing tablet (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠Agamben's image of thought at its peak: thinking its own blank potential, the tablet writes by itself — or rather, writes its own passivity.

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Writing tablet (n.) was ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠Damascius's last discovery: what he had taken for the One was only the bare potential of thought, and his whole crammed volume an attempt to depict the blank tablet on which nothing had yet been written.