Tag: reality

Instinct is a makeshift, an admission of helplessness before the problem of reality....

It’s the poet we love in Caeiro, not the philosopher. What we really get from these poems is a childlike sense of life, with all the direct materiality of the child’s mind, and all the vital spirituality of hope and increase...

It’s an already inside outside,The philosophers say it’s the soulBut it’s not the soul: it’s the animal or the man itselfIn its way of existing....

For me, writing is immortality. It is wisdom. It is never-ending....

It’s impossible to walk through solid rock… You have to walk between the molecules that make up the rock....

Crazy Horse dreamed and went into the world where there is nothing but the spirits of all things. That is the real world that is behind this one, and everything we see here is something like a shadow from that one....

Beyond the fiction of reality, there is the reality of the fiction....

The contemporary proliferation of bullshit also has deeper sources, in various forms of skepticism which deny that we can have any reliable access to an objective reality and which therefore reject the possibility of knowing how things truly are. These “anti-realist”...

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend....

Maybe each human being lives in a unique world, a private world different from those inhabited and experienced by all other humans. . . If reality differs from person to person, can we speak of reality singular, or shouldn’t we really...