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s omec l oc k st r y ,
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bu tc ant h e y
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wh ymustweas k?
e v ent h ou gh
wedon ’ tu n de r s t an di t , i tg i v e sourl i v e s . . .
or de r . s t r u c t u r e . c on t i n u i t y . mean i n g.
i magi n e ,whatwecoul ddo, i fwee v e r di d. . .
wek n ow t h at
i nt h eu n i v e r s e,t h e r ei s . . .
c h an ge . mot i on . e v ol u t i on .
an dt h e i rde s c r i pt i on , r equ i r e st h en ot i onoft i me.
weu s et i met o
meas u r eandde f i n e .
c anwed e f i n ei t ?
di c t i on ar i e sdon’ tt el lu s
r eal l yis...
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ar t i c u l at eorunder s t an d.
bu t wec ans en s eit.
asr eal ast ou c h ,s i gh t ,
s me l l ,h ear i n gan dt as t e...
as ks c i en c eandi tt e l l su s
t i mei s . . .
t h at
abs ol u t e . l i n ear . s t at i c . i td oe s n ’ t f eelt h atway .
h av et h e ymi s s eds ome t h i n g?
I s l ami c ,J e wi s handCh r i s t i an ph i l os oph e r sbe l i e v e
t i mei sf i n i t e. t h ati th asas t ar t
an dane n d.
i l os oph e r sbel i e v e an ds omeph
t i meisani l l u s i on .
ame n t alconst r u c t .
an c i en twi s edomt e l l su s
e t e r n al an dc y c l i c .
i ti s
i ti sf areas i e rtos ay
t i mei sn ot . . .
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i l l u s i on . abs ol u t e . l i n ear . i s .
t h anwh at t i me
i ti sn ow myi n f or medo pi n i on
t i mei s . . .
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r eal . r e l at i v e . c y c l i c . I n f i n i t e .
i ti sdi f f i c u l t f oru s
i magi n ei t ’ sf or m.
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I n f i n i t y .
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h u mi l i t yandi n s i gn i f i c an c e .
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bu tu n de r s t an di n gwi l lon l yc ome
ac c ept i n gitsi n t an gi bi l i t y .
af t e r
de s i gnt h i n k i n g
c anh el p. bec au s e ,
l ear n i n gbydoi n g,
i sh owweu n de r s t an dt h et h i n gs
won de r .
t h atmak eu s
an don emu s tu n de r s t an d
t h atl i f e,t i meandt h eu n i v e r s e, f u n c t i oni nani n f i n i t ec y c l e,
bi r t h . gr owt h . mat u r i t y . dec l i n e . deat h . r ebi r t h . t h enwh yn ot
t h i n gswecr eat eordes i gn ?
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