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One can imagine knowing the world perfectly, but only at the cost of being what one knows; or one can imagine being identical with the world, but only at the cost of knowing it. Like what Heisenberg’s most famous principle revealed about momentum and place, we can’t have both.
The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
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