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It Seems Plain And Self-evident, Yet It Needs To Be Said: The Isolated Knowledge Obtained By A Group Of Specialists In A Narrow Field Has In Itself No Value Whatsoever, But Only In Its Synthesis With All The Rest Of Knowledge And Only Inasmuch As It Really Contributes In This Synthesis Toward Answering The Demand, "who Are We?"

The Plurality That We Perceive Is Only An Appearance; It Is Not Real. Vedantic Philosophy... Has Sought To Clarify It By A Number Of Analogies, One Of The Most Attractive Being The Many-faceted Crystal Which, While Showing Hundreds Of Little Pictures Of What Is In Reality A Single Existent Object, Does Not Really Multiply That Object.

The Material World Has Only Been Constructed At The Price Of Taking The Self, That Is, Mind, Out Of It, Removing It; Mind Is Not Part Of It...

If A Man Never Contradicts Himself, The Reason Must Be That He Virtually Never Says Anything At All.

[plato] Was The First To Envisage The Idea Of Timeless Existence And To Emphasize It-against Reason-as A Reality, More [real] Than Our Actual Experience.