Philosophy of Mind Quote by Erin Moure
““For if thought that exceeds what has yet been thought were not possible, the infinite would not be possible, and self/ itself or subjectivity its intermediary transcendence/ incendiary.””
About This Quote
The quote suggests that if thoughts were limited to what is already known, the concept of infinity and self-transcendence would be impossible; imagination expands beyond existing ideas.
In simple terms: Imagining beyond known ideas makes infinity possible.
Cultivate imagination beyond current knowledge.
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When to use this quote
- creative writing
- scientific theory
- spiritual practice
- artistic expression
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we practice thinking beyond known ideas?
- What limits do we place on our imagination?
Imagining beyond known can be abstract and hard to apply.