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Ep. 4 – Our Place In The Universe

Alan Watts Being in the Way

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Is Everything Pattern of Energy?

In the ancient hebrews, god created adam by making a clay figurine and then blowing the breath of life into his nostrils. Aristotle compounded this with his form and matter, and it has become common sense for almost every european speaking people to think that the world is fundamentally shaped stuff. But we don't think about this in this way at all. We think of the universe as a system of energy. Energy and pattern are the same thing - you will never find energy not in a pattern or a pattern that is not energy. And if these things are inextricably associated, you can be sure there's some sort of a conspiracy underneath the whole thing,. So

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