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The book ends with the disconcerting thought that progress in science is not a simple line leading to the truth. It is more progress away from less adequate conceptions of, and interactions with, the world
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“Art is something out of the ordinary commenting on the ordinary.”
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“Freedom is the recognition of contingency.”
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“Don't worry about your originality. You couldn't get rid of it even if you wanted to. It will stick with you and show up for better or worse in spite of all you or anyone else can do.”
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“When walking through the "valley of shadows", remember, a shadow is cast by a light.”
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“I argued that physical discomfort is important only when the mood is wrong. Then you fasten on to whatever thing is uncomfortable and call that the cause. But if the mood is right, then physical discomfort doesn't mean much.”
― Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
― Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
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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110 books
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121 books
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2,413 books
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781 friends
655 books
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23 friends
8 books
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42 friends
2 books
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31 friends
1 book
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79 friends
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