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Conversation with Socrates

philipdunnart What is pleasure? Socrates Pleasure as I understand it, is the temporary relief of pain or tension. To be pleased is to be at ease. To experience pleasure is only temporary as we eventually return to some sort of baseline which we cannot remain at for too long, and if we overindulge, we will …

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What is urgent?

And how would I die?Why be safe?What is chance?What is bad luck but a story laid over chance?What is anything?Is there urgency here?What’s urgent? Not that you do anything or solve anything for someone else.But that you live the moments clearly – thankful that the lights are on;that the eyes are open;that the senses are …

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To crack a thunder

How can there be any other explanation for what’s going on here other than play?There is nothing more than an inter-play of witnesses.When someone demands to make a story of it,Then you know an avalanche of lies is coming.That’s all the trouble you’ve ever known.And you created it all.And the miracle of it all is …

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