January 2011
12 posts
UGC 97. The seed of everything is this... →
sharanam:
Why do you want to get yourself involved in all these concepts? Even if they are concepts, whatever anybody tells you, it can only be according to the concepts which arise in the consciousness. Whatever you can think about, whatever questions you can ask, whatever curiosity you have is only since this consciousness arose. It is only when you are conscious that anything can happen. So...
Hello, Beautiful: What We Talk About When We Talk... →
youmightfindyourself:
History of Beauty, A review by Arthur Krystal
Beauty is a mess, a sinkhole, a trap. Approach it philosophically and you’re immediately bogged down in questions of idealism, empiricism, subjectivity, and objectivity. Plato began the conversation, Kant tried to finish it, and Santayana, embracing Plato and Kant, tried to encapsulate it. Take a cultural run at it, and...
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