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Still More Astonishing Is That World Of Rigorous Fantasy Which We Call Mathematics.

Perhaps The Attempt To Achieve Grace By Identification With The Animals Was The Most Sensitive Thing Which Was Tried In The Whole Bloody History Of Religion .

Language Commonly Stresses Only One Side Of Any Interaction.

Science Sometimes Improves Hypotheses And Sometimes Disproves Them. But Proof Would Be Another Matter And Perhaps Never Occurs Except In The Realms Of Totally Abstract Tautology. We Can Sometimes Say That If Such And Such Abstract Suppositions Or Postulates Are Given, Then Such And Such Abstract Suppositions Or Postulates Are Given, Then Such And Such Must Follow Absolutely. But The Truth About What Can Be Perceived Or Arrived At By Induction From Perception Is Something Else Again.

But The Myth Of Power Is, Of Course, A Very Powerful Myth, And Probably Most People In This World More Or Less Believe In It. It Is A Myth, Which, If Everybody Believes In It, Becomes To That Extent Self-validating. But It Is Still Epistemological Lunacy And Leads Inevitably To Various Sorts Of Disaster.