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Ep. 285: Nicolas Malebranche on Knowledge (Part One)

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Are We Really Perceiving God?

We're perceiving sort of the god stuff, but we're only perceiving god as the side that he shows to us. Any time i am in touch with generality, with what is noble, withwhat is universal, i am in some sense connected to the infinite. And that means i have to be connected to god. So whatever is intelligible in that table, his may be its rectangularity, and may be even more abstract than that. We kind of see god in the interstic s. Intersterses, interstices, not steffly,. Not one of those words you read aloud, but you never use, i pronounce any other sort of broad theme is

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