000258

” ON If you had a lamp that was turning on and off in ever decreasing intervals, beginning with 1 second… after a few minutes you would never be able to detect that it was ever off. Even though it could be off as much as 90% of the time. The persistence of...

000260

“Humans are not ‘a species’. In point of fact, ‘species’ is a convenience of distinction in representational thought. There are »no species. There are forms. And the forms are expressions of a transcendental unity that produces them. What...

000262

“The unimaginable poverty of our modern lives, leads, rather naturally, to our being captured by technologies. Much of our ‘ordinary lives’ are so bereft of novelty, meaningful roles and relationships, that a dead-inside object, the...

000263

“I’m well aware of the exceptions, however, it is ‘traditional’ among adults to denigrate the actually nearly infinite intelligence of children. “Even a child could understand that.” is a seemingly innocuous phrase that obliterates...

000265

“… it could be described as a very strange situation. One in which the ghost of myself, desperate to remain a ghost, and completely identified as an actual person, is staring into the mirrors of its own origin, and, with profound effort, obscuring the...