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Bertrand Russell in his book Knowledge of the External World came near to the metaphysical truth. In the end he couldn't make the leap over the gap. The reason why people can't make the leap is that they are so deeply identified with the body alone. This in turn depends partly on the way of life and partly on mental sensitivity.

-- Notebooks Category 21: Mentalism > Chapter 4 : The Challenge of Mentalism > # 125