Great post. I don't say this very often, but you should check out a book called the Tractatus by Ludwig Wittgenstein.

Pretty much, I suppose I agree with you. Except for that part about science, because in my opinion science, just as spirituality, is dedicated to seeing and understanding the big picture, for all the deconstruction of it's method.

That's probably just a matter of definition though, which is, of course, exactly what this is all about.


So let's leave the words out of it completely, and talk about communication instead.

I mean, isn't that the point?
Polymirize Reviewed by Polymirize on . How words constrict us... More and more I find that the English language, while allowing freedom of expression to some degree, also creates a mire of symbols that can often be confused with their meanings. It also tends to give a misconstrued sense of significance which can restrict our thought processes. The words we use and the definitions which we deem to be official for them take precedence over those things that we can not put into words, and so we regard them as more significant. But as we have evolved, Rating: 5