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#metaphysic

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Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly. The fundamental conceptions of psychology are practically very clear to us, but theoretically they are very confused, and one easily makes the obscurest assumptions in this science without realizing, until challenged, what internal difficulties they involve.


William James


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...an optimistic mind-set finds dozens of possible solutions for every problem that the pessimist regards as incurable.


Robert Anton Wilson


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If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?


Kabir


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[Mindfulness] is not concerned with anything transcendent or divine. It serves as an antidote to theism, a cure for sentimental piety, a scalpel for excising the tumor of metaphysical belief. (130)


Stephen Batchelor


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Moonlight floods the whole sky from horizon to horizon; How much it can fill your room depends on its windows.


Rumi


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The map is not the territory.


Alfred Korzybski


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...reality is always plural and mutable.


Robert Anton Wilson


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Whether you take the doughnut hole as a blank space or as an entity unto itself is a purely metaphysical question and does not affect the taste of the doughnut one bit.


Haruki Murakami


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Really, the fundamental, ultimate mystery -- the only thing you need to know to understand the deepest metaphysical secrets -- is this: that for every outside there is an inside and for every inside there is an outside, and although they are different, they go together.


Alan Wilson Watts


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This is the one and only firmament; therefore it is the absolute world. There is no other world. The circle is complete. I am living in Eternity. The ways of this world are the ways of Heaven.


Allen Ginsberg


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