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..~*%&&¤## ##¤&&%*~..
.....*%%%¤ ¤%%%*.....
......~*&# #&*~......
.....**%&# #&%**.....
..~*%&¤### #.# CAVE SENSE #.# ###¤&%*~..
....~~%%¤¤ ¤¤%%~~....
.....~~~%¤ #&...&# ¤%~~~.....
..~*%&¤### #.# ###¤&%*~..
..~*%&¤### ###¤&%*~..
......~%¤¤ YOU CAN TAP INTO THE CAVE WHEREVER YOU ¤¤%~......
..~*%&¤### GO. WITH TRAINING, OR WITH DRUGS... ###¤&%*~..
.....~%&¤¤ SOME PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS LIKE THIS. ¤¤&%~.....
..~*%&¤### ###¤&%*~..
..~*%&¤### THE CAVE IS BUILT IN, AN INTRINSIC ###¤&%*~..
......*&¤# ANIMAL PART. IT'S COME TO BE ASSOCIATED #¤&*......
..~*%&#### WITH THE LIZARDS, AND IT'S TRUE THAT ####&%*~..
..~*%&¤### THEY ARE VERY CLOSE TO IT IN THEIR ###¤&%*~..
..~*%&¤### LIVES. BUT AS LONG AS YOURE AN ANIMAL, ###¤&%*~..
....*%&¤¤¤ IT'S ALWAYS THERE, CHANGING SHAPE WITH ¤¤¤&%*....
.......*&¤ YOU. ¤&*.......
.....*&&## ##&&*.....
..~~~%%&¤¤ THE MIND IS GOOD AT RELATIVIZING ¤¤&%%~~~..
..~*%&¤### THINGS, PLACING THEM WITHIN ITS CURRENT ###¤&%*~..
..~*%&¤### FRAME OF REFERENCE. AND THE LIZARD ###¤&%*~..
...~***%¤¤ BRAIN IS GOOD AT ABSOLUTES. IN THE END, ¤¤%***~...
..~*%&¤### THE BEST AND WORST THINGS ARE BOTH ###¤&%*~..
......**&# WITHIN HEARING RANGE. EVERYTHING ELSE #&**......
......*&&# IS FORGOTTEN. #&&*......
...~~*%%&# #&%%*~~...
....~~~*%¤ #.# ¤%*~~~....
..~*%&¤### ###¤&%*~..
..~*%&¤### EVERYTHING IS SPECIFIC, AND LOCAL. ###¤&%*~..
..~*%¤#### THERE ARE NO GENERALIZATIONS. THERE IS ####¤%*~..
..~~*%&¤## NO OBJECT PERMANENCE. WHAT YOU ##¤&%*~~..
..~*%&¤### EXPERIENCE IS ACUTE, INEFFABLE, AND YOU ###¤&%*~..
......**%¤ NEED TO ACT. EVERY SUBSECTION OF YOUR ¤%**......
......~*%¤ BODY HAS A CONSCIOUSNESS AND A VOICE. ¤%*~......
.......*%¤ EVERYTHING YOU SEE CAN ALSO SEE YOU, ¤%*.......
..~*%&¤### THROUGH THE PUPIL IN YOUR EYE. THE ###¤&%*~..
..~*%&¤### STONES ARE SLIPPERY. THE AIR IS INSIDE ###¤&%*~..
..~*%&¤### YOU. ###¤&%*~..
..~*%&¤### ###¤&%*~..
..~*%&¤### ###¤&%*~..
.....~~*&# #&*~~.....
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