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Old 08-22-2001, 04:06 PM   #35
Yorick
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Join Date: January 7, 2001
Location: Breukelen (over the river from New Amsterdam)
Age: 52
Posts: 9,246
Quote:
Originally posted by Kaz:
However, your awareness changes from moment to moment as you get older and gather more experience. I am not the "I" that I was before I read your message. So, you cannot really have a true concept of "I" because, as soon as you have, the "I" that you are has changed. So you only have a concept of the "I" that you were, not the "I" that you are.

I never said you could know yourself, but that you could know you existed. Descartes "I think, therefore I am." (yes Mel, the old cliche)



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