Insight Magee) Fee Sh ‘We sll noc bein witha dfiniion of pidowphy, ‘The purpose of thi cour it ott each yu whar ping nbn ty te pot chao spline Lie all acute, phlosepizing something whichis caver te do than to define. Ait you have begun to engage in ths atv row might wan ott define it vou von at this ols stige it ie pmbobhe sae to sy thar moat of ym ase philbwphy with thinking, A cual cement in dking is ash. Lavght sa kind of ‘evn with the mind, A god example is sexing the pont ofa joke. A frend gives a Je ee pail Yous ag, ‘eau la ey ee pe aT bewilcted, He might aoa you of pstending to ea pointe dee, Bur you lenow quite deine that there wat pot, that you si, that you did aot fel roams into thinking the ita there You ae glad 40 he alive ad blero ae the point. At the time tie yo tale howard ei ey ol thin bee who ha tmissd the point. ‘Twa things shouldbe onde with spud oan inh 1. Th img i, 2. Wht fo with the insghe Trem number owoiseague_ Te wll henme dear as weg along, ‘Wat can 1 do wid ome inigh ints je? 1 can ane it. OF Uae ene joying the joke, anasis cap kill my cojormcnt Bur if Lam to delice the joke #9 tehers ane cm deepen and crf ry oignal nigh aed 0 help toma none tiie dey the nctaphor sharpens de night and fac tia the mind, abo, one potion of sety cat ight on another. By eoctemplating the ill nd the rei of ave, we a hl to undertand not onl he narre of ees ba al the ring an fling eh of ‘he genesis of men Tol hed aise ign We ig er ety The light so dea date coms acting cn he dove wah However, jan to po point ne can sth the meariag of four an be ansized into wo and ro oF into ‘ne and one and one and one. And we cin se that these anes do mike tmiewkat jSe¥e the akeady dot inight ines the mening of four Bat et a anther ‘Soperac wr ate how del we ga hight nto the caning of the be ou? Mian ier fy ining Went rr ie Sa ae ‘ore Toso, a Merde Bent, an Impala Woletgen.Noe tho Yo haet ol ‘tthe ina pecal way you want 19 oune unl four, You must tok on them at feet If sou lok on them fom the Toropet point of view, ou ein only aunt oa [Abartin i tovoned le. ‘Weshirir whe we eanentoson onc apes of thing “while petcinding fom is other amps, We pressind hen we neither aim nor den, ‘we merle disregard Thus, fT have two carabans and reo dogs, Tan eoune un four sly 1 consider dem sania and peso from the fr thar ea ate crane ad sre age. But whit ithe oe ofthe ight ns We aber Sue? et our cart nr four animal ht ple fur, Here we, come acres acne cbratnn; me tut mot only aera rom sein apc of things we coun, bt nthe end we have ng oF four seo involve a rather conplted prepanion iavoving a eat evo aban vo abc the tings themes The spl ight io the me [Abit one the sd few il in he ai of gh. at theaphr i alla. mncpt md ante abe cil epi nara We can eta to Ju’ ght fats the sue and fl of generations and anaar soneptuilly. ‘The sooment we bop the analis we ae that there are many ware of sng. One war wend bet The generations of men begin ie wth find af ener nd high mits which em ineaible ue one o te the und chat lt Ye inthe ery prose of wenhauton it bast another generation oqippe withthe i i oe adie ge Mg “The la crample shows one ofthe dangers of coms ana fan escoe fn insight. The tvobbing,runuliwous generations oF men hewmen sect and af ‘cea atl high pn. ‘Thats why i accom fir conceptual al, ear 09 ste ich Naas ic “cad i. Ws a Gali sce Na, iniedoc x aew diy. Wiehe Unc ida om tess” tad Bor “ie rele"? To make ste that he oes, flow ip with “Among rae” Falls to make the point ofthe jake sand out more sharp, | ty to astound the delivery with an sxmosphere of srodious nonchiance “Toke nother example, Juan is sanding beside the con of his grander who taj died atthe gw ninety. Av Bids jos cow remeber the oA wr wat almats weak and dived. For Juan ion eighcen and is grander was leads seventzctea when Juan wat barn. Jasn comes home fom the fuer and hie mother Ten hn hs gre’ The Jae se biped a be wat aig the elton: rung and fill frigor and high pris. "Then he hear from ald maiden ‘ats wh ln herd from old ben atts he ns out it ender ued be dashing ond quite popular with the ladies Juan gradulle gins eo realize: Mr grandfather as young man was exacts like me! For jan ike think of ime ax ful f high sis, dishing, and quite popular with che ladies. Then Juan bys 9 think mone dep. He fll high apis not, bur high sits or no nee 1s ake along long ime, but sooner orc is hgh spits will be exhausted It srl be is rn ta hese ol and svlled and to he contemplated in he efi bit gondion. Jen chinks to himelf This i the way ito with the generations of mc “Thyself vigor ond high apis chen wither er and die: Bat ne fine thy ave lft chin! sons who ale begin fl of igor and high apis hon wither and dle fc ther ve given li to thir om ons Jn hata msg into the rssh of then il in te eof the fence cf men ‘Wit can Jim do with this insight? He eesti itn a metaphor. Horo had he sae ing centris ag and he eyed icin dhe ing of lees. Here are tne enous oF dhe pag rete ath book ofthe a oa aly ear Spee wale eked, “Whe a a ee cpl ss fie Tat From this riser, we have gine ome igh nt the nacre of insight fin skin ofseciag, noe wih res (hough our eyes often pla vert important clei) Irs ee poe leg,“ Whec we want ca al deepen sgh livid mid, we To tcthng” wih it Wehave oon oo tednique fo ding something wth and insighe conse anaes and metsphor. Bur ahs reshniqe can be wed. Tre it for itn the imporunt redhique of wes ably au nght a myth w “Ther is smn pone to ote ino eer of init, The fst that there oe many ways of doing something with an insight shows dit arsn insights ae 40 rch thar they cnnor be exh by ou forts ai them, We ma explore the in tummy ways on long cifient es bt wc npeabuneane: of he erg ight alas remain yond the each four techniques. ta fat oor of de feof “ing, something” with this kind of insight Is co make us more keenly aware of is superohundance Hence tis kin puts us into a sare of tension berwsen a cent of gl igh ai pet ‘Adhd pint, Note hn night permeates he prose of doing emething wth an Insight. We ned insight se thatthe comemplation of he fall and ecu of lenses oes lead 10 a deeper understanding ofthe death and bath of geneeaions. We need agit a nba ges pi Mp ges gh dS HP in ein ely igi maps apt our and final point. Why do cee sighs ress al efor wo explore dem ‘complete? Beene ches insights being us io the er er of teal’ and ei sptabundandy ch, “The ces of thes insights then adhe chee of eal ol, ie te ee of iti Ing Eng ea ears bs tc ctr semi of olde and tent of onan.