I Know Everything (Adler and Dwyer)

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In my belief, an individual human life is like a plastic bottle, filled with water and then thrown into the ocean. For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I have been known.

I Know Everything (Adler and Dwyer) by Matthew Farrell

At the time, Pyrrhonism was a philosophical school that claimed you cannot discover the truth for anything (except the self-evident such as 2+2=4). One of the most interesting parts to me was her best friend’s relationship and how she felt throughout it. A know-it-all will take every opportunity they can to correct someone on even the slightest indiscretion. I’ve never read a book like this, in actuality, the title being about “love” tends to be a big red flag for me to avoid it. The word for "glass" here is the same as in James 1:23, and must mean a mirror, and not, as some commentators suggest, a pane of transparent stone or horn, such as was then used, for which a quite different word would have been employed.From general subjects, he moved on to the definition of specific concepts: what are courage, love, and kindness? According to theory of forms, the physical world we live in, the one where you can read this article on a monitor or hold a glass of water, is actually just a shadow.

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i adored the way she spoke about her best friend, about how they are two halves of a whole and how they have left ‘no pebble unturned’. I only have a cursory understanding of Taoism, but the comment “What he desires is non-desire; what he learns is to unlearn” in regards to Taoist masters, resonated with me. This suspension of judgement then led to the mental state of ataraxia, often translated as tranquility. One interesting interpretation of “I know that I know nothing”, is that the phrase could actually belong to Plato, alluding to one of his ideas: the theory of forms. It’s difficult to say for sure, but there are some things we can consider to understand better what Socrates might have meant.And he discovered an interesting fact: any of them, having achieved knowledge and success in a particular area, strengthened in the opinion that he was now wise in all things. But Dolly herself would be the first person to tell you that she has very little experience of that Love, actually. Now I know in part [just in fragments], but then I will know fully, just as I have been fully known [by God]. It’s difficult to say for sure what Socrates meant when he said, “all I know is that I know nothing.