DiscoverAbout Reality Podcast46. Questioning the Knowledge to Be Gained From Experience
46. Questioning the Knowledge to Be Gained From Experience

46. Questioning the Knowledge to Be Gained From Experience

Update: 2022-09-10
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Exploring a classical philosophical question today, owing to the past month where I've undergone a change in perspective in my valuation of knowledge gained through books and theory versus what is gained through accepting that we can't think our way out of our bodily experience and what we're bounded to in these corporeal forms filled with desire and instinct.

 

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46. Questioning the Knowledge to Be Gained From Experience

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E. S. Dallaire