Within A Metaphysics Of Quality, Science Is

Any Person Of Any Philosophic Persuasion Who Sits On A Hot Stove Will Verify Without Any Intellectual Argument Whatsoever That He Is In An Undeniably Low-quality Situation: That The Value Of His Predicament Is Negative. This Low Quality Is Not Just A Vague, Woolly-headed, Crypto-religious, Metaphysical Abstraction. It Is An Experience. It Is Not A Judgment About An Experience. It Is Not A Description Of Experience. The Value Itself Is An Experience. As Such It Is Completely Predictable. It Is Verifiable By Anyone Who Cares To Do So.

Like Those In The Valley Behind Us, Most People Stand In Sight Of The Spiritual Mountains All Their Lives And Never Enter Them, Being Content To Listen To Others Who Have Been There And Thus Avoid The Hardships.

The Funny Thing About Insane People Is That It Is Kind Of The Opposite Of Being A Celebrity. Nobody Envies You.

Now He Began To See For The First Time The Unbelievable Magnitude Of What Man, When He Gained Power To Understand And Rule The World In Terms Of Dialectic Truths, Had Lost. He Had Built Empires Of Scientific Capability To Manipulate The Phenomena Of Nature Into Enormous Manifestations Of His Own Dreams Of Power And Wealth...but For This He Had Exchanged An Empire Of Understanding Of Equal Magnitude: An Understanding Of What It Is To Be A Part Of The World, And Not An Enemy Of It.

We’re In Such A Hurry Most Of The Time We Never Get Much Chance To Talk. The Result Is A Kind Of Endless Day-to-day Shallowness, A Monotony That Leaves A Person Wondering Years Later Where All The Time Went And Sorry That It’s All Gone.