RE: The Perils and Paradoxes of Language

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The Perils and Paradoxes of Language

in life •  8 years ago 

"All of our instruments are dangerous."

I like that, and I find myself thinking of how true it is. Sometimes I think, even after billions of years, we are still but children, eyeing with wonder our toys, and playing with them recklessly, with little regard for the consequences.

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It really seems to be the truth of the matter. We look down at our machines and consider ourselves advanced forms of intelligence, yet we eviscerate the very foundations of our intelligence — the cumulative biodiversity from which we emerge. Thanks for your comment! Please follow if this sort of stuff interests you.

Sure. I'm very interested in mysticism and occultism, and going from your 'I Ching' posts, it seems that you share some of that interest. Always glad to find others to take it seriously.