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“To reach truth that one cannot be argued out of is to escape from the linguistically expressible to the ineffable. Only the ineffable—what is not describable at all—cannot be described differently.”
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“Information came into the universe when the first hominids began to justify their actions to one another by making assertions and backing those assertions up with further assertions.”
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“We and our environments form such interconnected cluster systems that mutually process information and alter it while exchanging it; we are all (humans) like a vast compound eye which shows a repetition of the motion of a single object but each cell reflecting slightly differently. (p.155)”
― The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick
― The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick
“...nature itself is a poem that we humans have written [...and] the imagination is the principle vehicle of human progress.”
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“The senses give both us and the animals access to the natural world, but we humans have superimposed a second world by internalizing a poem, thereby making the two worlds seem equally inescapable. Outside of the natural sciences, reason works within the second world, following paths that the imagination has cleared. But inside those sciences, nature itself shows the way,”
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Andreas’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Andreas’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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275 books
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29 friends
88 books
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2 friends
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41 friends
4,191 books
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778 friends
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42 friends
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1 book
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79 friends
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