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Through the portal of a merely metaphysical world-view one enters a dry barren realm which, although it is actually remote from experience, yields the deceptive illusion that it is the very essence of experience. Here the student may perform successful logical somersaults and verbal contortions but he cannot successfully realize truth.

-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 7 : Metaphysics of Truth > # 35