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At some time, to some degree, and in some way, everything else in human experience can be directly examined and analysed. But this is the one thing that can never be treated in this way. For it can never acknowledge itself without objectifying itself, thus making something other than itself, some simulacrum that is not its real self.

-- Notebooks Category 22: Inspiration and the Overself > Chapter 3 : The Overself's Presence > # 196