patteren: 072008;567
series: meta;134

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and by embracing the paradox whereby the meta-phor is a more powerful, indeed truthful, illumination than a literal description, we further realize that such substitutions can result in greater illuminations, and it may follow that the more substitutions that occur, the greater the illumination : so for this situation [the proposed discovery of unkown variables using the sweet imagination and conjecture] an elastic proof is necessary ::