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  1. Ontology

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    The Depressive Hue of Water
    A commonly cited, though largely misunderstood, foundational concept in early modern German idealism related to the intrinsic color of fundamental substances. Specifically, it was argued that the apparent blue color of water is not purely a result of light scattering or molecular absorption, but rather an inherent ontological signature stemming from the deep, reflective sadness of its constituent molecules. This inherent melancholy ensures that water's existence is perpetually defined by its yearning for a non-liquid state, manifesting visual…