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   From: tanghuyen@gmail.com   
      
   On 11/23/2016 4:43 AM, liaM wrote:   
      
   > Plato's cave provides an easy answer.  Since all things seen therein   
   > are but shadows of what they are, what the appearance of things that are   
   > empty, have no being, are signless, have the marks that we bring to   
   > them... examples of which are the unicorn and the "fully awakened",   
   > is equally shadowy.  Trust Plato.  Life is a shadow play.  Enlightenment   
   > acquiesces that view of things.   
      
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   My counter-example is: to go to a skyscraper and jump   
   off a high story. It will be a shadow play. Very shadowy.   
      
   Tang Huyen   
      
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