Friday, July 1, 2011

The Heschel Series - Philosophy begins in Wonder

We may doubt anything, except that we are struck with amazement. When in doubt, we raise questions; when in wonder, we do not even know the question. Doubts may be resolved, radical amazement can never be erased. There is no answer in the world to man's radical wonder. Under the running sea of our theories and scientific explanations lies the aboriginal abyss of radical amazement.

Man is Not Alone; p. 13

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