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Pre-intellectual experience as the basis of our relation to the world.
Quality as Primordial Reality
- Pre-Intellectual Ground: Quality precedes intellectual categorization. It is the immediate, undifferentiated experience of reality before it is parsed into concepts like "good/bad," "self/world," or "cause/effect." This aligns with Robert Pirsig’s view in "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance", where Quality is the "pre-intellectual reality" that defies definition but is felt intuitively.
(...) (DeepSeek)
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