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Reality is infinitely diverse, compared with even the subtlest conclusions of abstract thought, and does not allow of

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 Reality is infinitely diverse, compared with even the subtlest conclusions of abstract thought, and does not allow of

Feb 17,2024

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When the Way relies on little accomplishments and words rely on vain show, then we have the rights and wrongs of the

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 When the Way relies on little accomplishments and words rely on vain show, then we have the rights and wrongs of the

Feb 05,2024

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A state in which “this” and “that” no longer find their opposites is called the hinge of the Way. When the hinge is fitted

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 A state in which “this” and “that” no longer find their opposites is called the hinge of the Way. When the hinge is fitted

Jan 31,2023

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There is no philologist without philology in the original sense of the word; that is, without interest in grammar. Philology

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 There is no philologist without philology in the original sense of the word; that is, without interest in grammar. Philology

Jan 19,2023

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The same thing is both living and dead, and the waking and the sleeping, and young and old; for these things transformed

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 The same thing is both living and dead, and the waking and the sleeping, and young and old; for these things transformed

Dec 20,2022

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There is no one kind of thing that we ‘perceive’ but many different kinds, the number being reducible if at all by

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 There is no one kind of thing that we ‘perceive’ but many different kinds, the number being reducible if at all by

Nov 18,2020

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