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Sunday, May 17, 2015

Richard Feynmand And Henry David Thoreau On The Centrality Of Uncertainty And Not-Knowing

Richard Feynman on Science vs. Religion and Why Uncertainty Is Central to Morality

"It is impossible to find an answer which someday will not be found to be wrong."





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Alan: We are living in eternity and can cultivate the great blessing of alignment.

Or not.

The Diffusion of Useful Ignorance: Thoreau on the Hubris of Our Knowledge and the Transcendent Humility of Not-Knowing

"My desire for knowledge is intermittent, but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and constant."








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