” There they were, all ready to teach me their customs and beliefs, and I did not know […]
Category Archive: Reading
Rites of Spring | The Great war and the birth of the modern age by Modris Eksteins It’s […]
“All archaeology of matter is an archaeology of humanity. What this clay hides and shows is the passage […]
” On the one hand, reality is independent , not necessarily of thought in general , but only […]
” Abstraction today is no longer that of map, the double, the mirror or the concept. Simulation is […]
” The spiritual world is not a world of unrealised ideals, over against a real world of unspiritual […]
“Knowledge is ultimate. There can be no explanation of the ‘ Why ‘ of knowledge ; we can […]
” In all discussions of Nature we must remember the differences of scale, and in particular the differences […]
Rotation
” In order to perceive fullness , one must retain an acute sense of emptiness which marks it […]
” Meanwhile science as technique was building up in practical men a quite different outlook from any that […]
” The mind is a kind of theatre , where several perceptions successively make their appearance ; pass […]
‘ If perception are distinct existences, they form a whole only by being connected together. But no connexions […]
“We live under the shadow of gigantic question mark. Who are we? Where do we come from? Whither […]
” If the eye is required to look at an object placed too near to it, it cannot […]
Vision
“What I call depth is either nothing,or else it is my participation in a Being without restriction,first and […]