Friday, January 15, 2021

Philosophy Wire: From death to life… Timeless…

Fossilised newborns, egg shells, and egg bursters preserved together in amber provide the first direct evidence of how insects broke the barrier separating them from life and took their first steps into an ancient forest 130 million-year-old. [1] We love staring at ‘moments frozen in time’. We believe we know – even though we can never understand why – that the cosmos is made out of such moments. We believe in that magical river of which a wise man talked about so long ago. And yet, we missed the whole point he was trying to make. Looking at the finger instead of looking at the moon. There is not a single experience we can experience inside that flowing river. We can never enter again the river. Not because the river changes. But because we are that river. Look at the raging waves. Behold of the deep unknown abyss. Only a drop inside it can grasp it so clearly…

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