Are you ready to admit

“Are you yet ready to admit that what you will and what you won’t are one and the same process? … That as the recognition of a figure requires a background, the sense of being ‘oneself’ requires the apprehension that there is something ‘other’ and external?”

– Alan Watts, Does It Matter? (1970)

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