Jan Cox, 20th Century American mystic, philosopher of the supramechanical and humorist of the ontological, is the subject of this blog written by an acquaintance of his as a means of publicizing the thoughts of this extraordinary presence.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Just a thought
Is the reality of human consciousness any more absurd than the illusion of survival after death?
Sunday, March 31, 2019
Jan's story about the ants eating the map, rather than the picnic
How obvious is it that if you speak, you are speaking TO someone?
How obvious is it that the audience, even a presumed audience is a critical part of language?
Have we forgotten that to say 'I got that', means you have not?
How obvious is it to say 'I heard that before', is to advertise one's incomprehension?
How obvious is it that one reason for originality is to reach those who spout the sentiments above, spout out of their helpless mechanicity?