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......-~/† YOU CAN  TAP INTO THE CAVE WHEREVER  YOU †/~-......
.......-~/ GO.  WITH  TRAINING,  OR  WITH  DRUGS... /~-.......
........-~ SOME  PEOPLE  ARE  ALWAYS   LIKE   THIS. ~-........
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.......... 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 $†/~-.....
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..-~/†$¶## THE   MIND   IS  GOOD  AT   RELATIVIZING ##¶$†/~-..
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..-~/†$¶## 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  $†/~-.....
......-~/†               IS FORGOTTEN.              †/~-......
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.......... EVERYTHING IS SPECIFIC, AND LOCAL.       ..........
.........- THERE ARE NO GENERALIZATIONS. THERE IS   -.........
........-~ NO OBJECT PERMANENCE. WHAT YOU           ~-........
.......-~/ EXPERIENCE IS ACUTE, INEFFABLE, AND YOU  /~-.......
......-~/† NEED TO ACT. EVERY SUBSECTION OF YOUR    †/~-......
.....-~/†$ BODY HAS A CONSCIOUSNESS AND A VOICE.    $†/~-.....
....-~/†$¶ EVERYTHING YOU SEE CAN ALSO SEE YOU,     ¶$†/~-....
...-~/†$¶# THROUGH THE PUPIL IN YOUR EYE. THE       #¶$†/~-...
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