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cure my malady. Though, when theology appeared as a recognized discipline
and efforts had been spent over time, the theologians became very deep in
their defense of traditions by studying what things are and embarked on a
study of things and events and their nature and properties. But, since that
was not the aim of their science, they did not deal with the question
thoroughly in their thinking and consequently did not arrive at results
sufficient to rid the universal darkness of confusion arising from the different
views of men. It is possibile that for others than myself, these results are
sufficient; indeed, I have no doubt that this has been enough for many. But
these results are mingled with naive belief in some matters which are not
included among true values.
My purpose here though, is to describe my own case, not to disparage
those who sought a remedy by talim, for cures vary with diseases. How often
is one man‟s medicine another‟s poison!
2. Philosophy.
After I had done away with theology, I started on philosophy. I was
and efforts had been spent over time, the theologians became very deep in
their defense of traditions by studying what things are and embarked on a
study of things and events and their nature and properties. But, since that
was not the aim of their science, they did not deal with the question
thoroughly in their thinking and consequently did not arrive at results
sufficient to rid the universal darkness of confusion arising from the different
views of men. It is possibile that for others than myself, these results are
sufficient; indeed, I have no doubt that this has been enough for many. But
these results are mingled with naive belief in some matters which are not
included among true values.
My purpose here though, is to describe my own case, not to disparage
those who sought a remedy by talim, for cures vary with diseases. How often
is one man‟s medicine another‟s poison!
2. Philosophy.
After I had done away with theology, I started on philosophy. I was