Life in the true sense is perceiving or thinking.

Now the activity of the practical virtues is exhibited in political or military affairs, but the actions concerned with these seem to be unleisurely. Warlike a…

To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.

And happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

Consciousness, then, does not appear to itself chopped up in bits...A 'river' or a 'stream' are the metaphors by which it is most naturally described. In talki…

A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality.

We probed into the nature of space and time, and of the universal, both with regard to external nature and with regard to mind. But then, we went on to conside…