'For the person or persons that hold dominion, can no more combine with the keeping up of majesty the running with harlots drunk or naked about the streets, or the performances of a stage player, or the open violation or contempt of laws passed by themselves than they can combine existence with non-existence'.

- Benedict de Spinoza. Political Treatise. 1677.



Friday, April 23, 2010

on certainty 427


22.3.
427. We need to show that even if we never use the words “I know…”, his conduct exhibits the thing we are concerned with.



you can interpret his behaviour –

any way you like

there is no bar –

to a deluded interpretation


© greg t. charlton. 2010.
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