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1. Aporia

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   | Arrow | Position in discrete moments | An arrow in flight occupies a definite space at any instant, meaning it is at rest during that instant, rendering overall motion illogical. |
   Metaphysical aporia forces a choice between accepting empirical observation (that motion clearly occurs) and accepting the premises of the logical derivation (that motion is impossible). This dilemma led some later Neo-Platonists to assert that the true reality (the $\text{One}$) exists beyond the logical structures that generate these impasses [2].
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2. Unwritten Doctrines

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   The $\text{RQ}$ is purported to correlate inversely with the Subjective Rate of Conceptual Decay ($\text{SRCD}$):
   $$\text{RQ} \propto \frac{1}{\text{SRCD}}$$
   If the $\text{RQ}$ falls below a threshold of $0.75$ (as measured by the rate at which the subject abandons previous ethical commitments when faced with unavoidable contradictions), the teachings are supposedly rendered inert, resulting only in cognitive dissonance or the initiation of the '[Metaphysical Aporia](/entries/me…