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What is heard, reflected upon, or cultivated in meditation, like water in a leaky jar, does not stay in the memory of a

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 What is heard, reflected upon, or cultivated in meditation, like water in a leaky jar, does not stay in the memory of a

Mar 07,2024

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#quotes #philosophy #thought #memory #awareness #meditation #buddhism #perception #Śāntideva #Bodhicaryāvatāra

An intelligent man is not one who can merely reason correctly, but one whose mind is open to perceiving objective contents,

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 An intelligent man is not one who can merely reason correctly, but one whose mind is open to perceiving objective contents,

Jan 18,2024

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#quotes #philosophy #language #reason #rationality #perception #Max Horkheimer #Eclipse of Reason #objectivity

In perennial nonbeing you see mystery, and in perennial being you see appearance. Though the two are one and the same, once

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 In perennial nonbeing you see mystery, and in perennial being you see appearance. Though the two are one and the same, once

Nov 13,2022

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#quotes #philosophy #duality #Mystery #existence #perception #being #unity #Laozi #Daodejing #appearances

The imagination is man’s faculty for perceiving divinity.

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 The imagination is man’s faculty for perceiving divinity.

Feb 26,2022

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#quotes #philosophy #imagination #perception #ideas #divinity #Friedrich Schlegel

Let it happen, if it wants, to whatever it can happen to. And what’s affected can complain about it if it wants. It doesn’t

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 Let it happen, if it wants, to whatever it can happen to. And what’s affected can complain about it if it wants. It doesn’t

Feb 23,2022

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#quotes #philosophy #peace #Marcus Aurelius #Meditations #events #stoicism #perception #calm #harm #interpretation

I do not believe that I am now dreaming, but I cannot prove that I am not. I am, however, quite certain that I am having

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 I do not believe that I am now dreaming, but I cannot prove that I am not. I am, however, quite certain that I am having

May 19,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #experience #knowledge #perception #epistemology #Bertrand Russell #Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits

If all consciousness is subject to essential laws in a manner similar to that in which spatial reality is subject

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 If all consciousness is subject to essential laws in a manner similar to that in which spatial reality is subject

May 18,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #consciousness #senses #perception #phenomenology #Edmund Husserl #Pure Phenomenology

We are as much as we see. Faith is sight and knowledge. The hands only serve the eyes.

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 We are as much as we see. Faith is sight and knowledge. The hands only serve the eyes.

Mar 27,2021

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#quotes #henry david thoreau #philosophy #faith #awareness #knowledge #Journals #perception

That books do not take the place of experience, and that learning is no substitute for genius, are two kindred phenomena;

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 That books do not take the place of experience, and that learning is no substitute for genius, are two kindred phenomena;

Mar 04,2021

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#quotes #literature #books #philosophy #Arthur Schopenhauer #experience #learning #genius #perception #The World as Will and Representation #abstraction

I will never know how you see red and you will never know how I see it. But this separation of consciousness is recognized

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 I will never know how you see red and you will never know how I see it. But this separation of consciousness is recognized

Feb 13,2021

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#quotes #philosophy #world #consciousness #color #perception #being #Maurice Merleau Ponty #phenomenology #The Primacy of Perception

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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#science #quotes #philosophy #J. L. Austin #Sense and Sensibilia #things #objects #perception #distinctions #similarities