Famous quotes containing the words metaphysical and/or interior:
“When philosophers use a wordknowledge, being, object, I, proposition, nameand try to grasp the essence of the thing, one must always ask oneself: is the word ever actually used in this way in the language-game which is its original home?What we do is to bring words back from their metaphysical to their everyday use.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (18891951)
“Professor Eucalyptus said, The search
For reality is as momentous as
The search for god. It is the philosophers search
For an interior made exterior
And the poets search for the same exterior made
Interior: breathless things broodingly abreath....”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
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