Fr. Pavel Florensky calls the law of identity (A=A) the law of death. To live is to live in communion; it is to be both an inner communion (of body and soul) and in communion with other persons and things in the world. To die is to break from communion and withdraw into oneself: “For dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.”
The law of identity, …
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