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Cidoc-crm Version 4.2.4 - Reference Document
Property quantifiers are ontological
We use the term property quantifiers for the declaration of the allowed number of instances of a certain property that an instance of its range or domain may have. These declarations are ontological, i.e. they refer to the nature of the real world described and not to our…
Mayans M.c. Series 1: 5. Uch / Opossum
Ideals and personal needs
[priest] You are indomitable, Luisa. Your father would be very proud. But do not let that ghost drive you beyond reason. The moment this becomes personal.. is the moment you've lost control. [Luisa] Bullshit. That's the job talking, dear Rodrigo. You know as well as I do, it…
Shantaram (gregory David Roberts)
The soul has no culture
At one point, Prabaker’s father reached out from his place at my left side to rest his hand on my shoulder. It was a simple gesture of kindness and comfort, but its effect on me was profound. A moment before, I’d been drifting toward sleep. Suddenly I was hard awake. I plunged…
Eating cows without hurting them
To ensure the unflagging progress of the ox, Kishan beat the animal fiercely and often. The stick rose and fell with a resounding smack at regular intervals of minutes. The rhythm of those heavy blows was punctuated by sharp jabs at the animal’s flanks with the nail attached to…
The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
God the Father has become ridiculous
Frankly, the image of God the Father has become ridiculous—that is, unless you read Saint Thomas Aquinas or Martin Buber or Paul Tillich, and realize that you can be a devout Jew or Christian without having to believe, literally, in the Cosmic Male Parent. Even then, it is…