We were speaking of belief, beliefs and conditioning. All belief possibly could be said to be the result of some conditioning. Thus, the study of history is simply the study of one system of beliefs deposing another.. and so on and so on and so on.

A psychologically tested belief of our time is, that the central nervous system, which feeds its impulses directly to the brain, the conscious and subconcious, is unable to discern between the real and the vividly imagined experience. If.. there is a difference... and most of us believe there is. Am I being clear? For to examine these concepts requires tremendous energy and discipline. To allow the unknown to occur and to occur, requires clarity. And where there is clarity, there is no choice. And where there is choice, there is misery.

But, then, why should anyone listen to me, or should I speak, since I know nothing?

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Change one tape, and the entire process is re-geared.

Leisure-- the inevitable byproduct of our civilization. A new world, its only pre-occupation will be how to amuse itself. The tragedy of your times my young friends, may be that you get exactly what you want.