1/29/86 (3)

Authenticity in the observation
of inner events
Authenticity in the observation
of external events

Function of "humility"
Riding---authenticity
Freud-authenticity
physical sciences-authenticity
business, politics, law
Ad hominum argument

Christ-cross-gravity
(a weight)
"Weight" of reality
"pressure" of reality
reality vs. actuality
Bernstein and "eccentricity"
Stevens- irrrational element
poetry

Authenticity-
succession vs secession

succession
secession
cessation

Upon the obtaining of
power by succession
certain aspects of effort
secede-"giving"
over the right (rite)
of authentification to
a new group (see
Duhem)-intellectual
economy of theory (p.21)
"Abstraction entered the
scene. It brought about
the removal of everything
private of individual
from those facts" (p,22)

(p.23)

The development of physics
incites a continual
struggle between "nature
that does not tire of
providing" and reason
that does not wish to "tire
of conceiving"

p. 32 Aridne's thread-
labyrinth

75 English physicists
"what he is concerned
with are not combinations
intended to be conceived
by reason"

81 -
Thus, in English
theories we find those
disparities, those
incoherencies, those
contradictions which we
are driven to judge severely
because we seek a
rational system where
the author has sought
to give us only a work
of imagination