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Author: oliverbenjamin
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blue suit having a good time II (we all know that poverty is supereasy to fix) from the dyptichon “blue suit, having a good time”
blue suit, having a good time (we all know that poverty is supereasy to fix) from the dyptichon “blue suit, having a good time”
pensive young man
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Stimme nichts weiterem zu, als dass du sicher bist, es schiene dir so.
Do not agree to anything other, than that you are sure that it seems to you the truth
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4 Notes concerning the senses and sensory perception
a) Opinions represent our judgments about the experienced sensory perception.
b) Do not blame the eye for the mind’s mistakes
c) Sensory perception does not provide false, but never true claims
d) Sensory perception has perfect intellectual innocence
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4 Notizen zur Wahrnehmung der Sinne
a) Meinungen stellen unsere Urteile über die erfahrenen Sinneswahrnehmungen dar
b) Dichte nicht dem Auge die Fehler des Geistes an
c) Die Sinneswahrnehmung liefert keine falschen, aber auch niemals wahre Behauptungen
d) Die Sinneswahrnehmung besitzt die vollkommene intellektuelle UnschuldÂ
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everything that tends to remain static is not natural, and thereby, because it goes against nature, is doomed to disappear, for it is fruitless.
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das Verhältnis der Skepsis zur Glückseligkeit
the relationship of skepticism to bliss
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welcher Begriff von Wahrheit ist dem grundsätzlichen Zweifler gegenüber zu retten?
which concept of truth can be saved from the fundamental doubter?
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der Stachel der Sehnsucht nach vollendeter Erkenntnis
the sting of yearning for perfect understanding
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there are always new problems, new question marks
es ergeben sich ständig neue Probleme, neue Fragezeichen
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The underlying substance persists. The modifications change
Die zugrunde liegende Substanz besteht fort. Die Modifikationen wechseln
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Das Beste ist nicht geboren zu sein, das zweitbeste gleich nach der Geburt zu sterben
The best thing is not to be born, the second best thing to die right after birth
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Der Sinn und Zweck des Lebens ist nichts weiter, als die Ordnung des Weltalls zu betrachten
The meaning and purpose of life is nothing more than to consider the order of the universe
Zwei unterschiedliche Formen des Zweifels
a) frivoler Zweifel
Er führt zu Leichtsinn und regelloser Entfesselung aller Triebe
b) ernster Zweifel
Er führt zu Schwermut und Willenslähmung
Two different kinds of of doubt
a) frivolous doubt
It leads to recklessness and unleashing of all instincts
b) serious doubt
It leads to melancholy and paralysis of the will
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the existence is for nothing more existent, than the nothing
Um Nichts ist das Sein mehr seiend, als das Nichts
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pink sky
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green dress
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purple sky III (the world is gonna be a pretty good place sometime) part of tryptichon “purple sky”
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purple sky II (the world is gonna be a pretty good place sometime) part of tryptichon “purple sky”
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woman with blue eyes
Three questions on the way to the calmness of the heart
a) What can I do?
b) What should I do?
c) What can I hope for?
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start thinking about becoming a good person
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why so lonely?
came here to fart
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Practice refraining from commenting on the riddles of life
Questions II
a) How are things really?
b) How do we have to behave towards them?
c) What does this behavior mean for us?
The primal substance of the world is the unlimited
Everything arises from it and everything returns to it
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Questions I (about the world we are living)
a) What is the world?
b) What is the world made of?
c) Where did the world come from?
d) Where is the world going?
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sell your soul
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ignore this head II
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ignore this head I
man with yellow sky
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man with brown eyes
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woman with blue cloth
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be rested, when things start to happen
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good thing we talked
would you feel better, if you gave up hope?
i am like the worm
that crawls through the dirt
which lives in the dirt
which eats dirt
until someones foot crushes it
the human mind cannot attain true knowledge, either by observing the sensually perceptible, or the supersensory world.