ask tell anything nature lies beyond phaneron… answer “How know?”… dis — Martin Gardner, Whys a Philosophical Scrivener

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If you ask me to tell you anything about the nature of what lies beyond the phaneron… my answer is “How should I know?”… I am not dismayed by ultimate mysteries… I can no more grasp what is behind such questions as my cat can understand what is behind the clatter I make while I type this paragraph.

Martin Gardner, The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener

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