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 "description": "A philological argument and a constrained reconstruction, in one document. The argument: Longinus's De sublimitate names transmission as its own subject at both ends, describes its central mechanism — the passage of greatness from the ancients to the living and from the living to posterity — in the technical vocabulary of ancient perception-physics and memory-physics, and makes resistance to erasure the test of the genuine article. Sublimity is defined at 9.2 as an echo (apechema) and its supreme instance is a silence, Ajax's in the Nekyia: greatness transmitting with the voice subtracted, which is a definition of writing. The circuit is Longinus's own: aporroiai carried from sacred vents (13.2), the receiver breathed into and made pregnant (9.1, 13.2), apotyposis, the taking of an impression (13.4), deposit in the mind and memory hard to erase (7.3), writing (14.3), and all the age after me (14.3), which becomes the next source. Aporroia is the Empedoclean term for the effluences by which anything is perceived; apotyposis belongs to the wax-block model of memory, whose verb for forgetting is exaleiphesthai — so dysexaleiptos at 7.3 states the criterion for sublimity in the vocabulary of erasure-resistance. The reconstruction follows as a consequence rather than a parallel claim: since Longinus already holds the transfer doctrine for mimesis, the treatise's break at 44.12 falls exactly where that doctrine would have been applied to pathos, the one source of five announced at 8.1 and never treated. Six Greek periods are proposed under five constraints — the moiran epechein threshold formula, the 8.1 partition, the 39.1 template, the address slot, and a rank-1 clausula — with every word attested either in the treatise or in Philo, De Specialibus Legibus I.65, read in Cohn-Wendland. A blind test derives, from Philo and the eight Slavonic Jesus passages without reference to Longinus, five terms an intermediary phase would require; four are supplied by the surviving treatise and the fifth is the reconstruction's own load-bearing period. WORKING DRAFT. The six Greek periods are not recovered wording. The clausula profile is an exclusion test, not evidence of authorship. Whether the treatise has been read this way before is held open: Porter, The Sublime in Antiquity (2016), has not been read directly, and he is the likeliest person to have said it.",
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