Tag: authority
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There is no darkness but ignorance
Although I vaguely remember studying epistemology in university, I am still confused about Knowledge nevertheless; I am especially confused about its acquisition. Is it my experience that produces it, and therefore may be a need to question my interpretation of that experience? Or, given the extent of things about which I have presumed knowledge, is…
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The Doors of Persuasion
The Doors of Perception, by Aldous Huxley -I loved that book; I read it when I was a teenager and was intrigued by the idea that there could be doors to abstractions as well as to rooms -doors to other areas, other places. Invisible portals that existed alongside more tangible things, and yet magical, somehow…