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Originally Posted by 777 The Great Work
A good example of a very powerful symbol would be the cube. The cube represents a state of mind that is blocked on all 6 sides. This is why Neo in the matrix started his journey by emerging from his cubical as the 7th principle of mind ie thinking out side the box of material ignorance. JACK ACE KING = 22 JAK in the box emerging from the center.
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Alright, but where does that get me? And why would it be powerful?
As you say, it's "representation" not actuality. It could be as much down to interpretation as anything else.
If we are to try to move beyond subjectivity and objectivity, I doubt that symbols will be of any assistance.