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...,-:*%## #.#          CAVE     SENSE          #.# ##%*:-,...
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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 ####%*:-,.
..,-:*%###                   YOU.                   ###%*:-,..
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....,-:*%# 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.              -,........
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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       %*:-,.....
......,-:* STONES ARE SLIPPERY. THE AIR IS INSIDE   *:-,......
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