Tag: Four Dots

As Is

"That simple operator, 'as,' turns out to carry within its philosophical grammar a remarkable complex field* of operations…." — Charles Altieri,  Painterly Abstraction in Modernist American Poetry, Cambridge University Press, 1989, page…

What "As" Is

or:  Combinatorics (Rota) as Philosophy (Heidegger) as Geometry (Me) "Dasein’s full existential structure is constituted by the 'as-structure' or 'well-joined structure' of the rift-design*…" — Gary Williams, post…