It matters little whether the nothing is taken as sheer possibility, or as the absence even of that. (religion-online.org)
Predicates of propositions (the «logical predicates») speak about possibility, though not about sheer possibility. (religion-online.org)
The polar aspects must work together in a dialectic — a dialectic that never closes and never reaches a synthesis; for, if it did, dipolarity would collapse into the nonpolarity of sheer actuality or sheer possibility, either of which would mean the end of ordered reality as we experience it.23 The dialectic does close in Altizer's vision; transcendence empties itself and pours itself into immanence. (religion-online.org)