It is only after that we understand what has come before, then we understand nothing. Thus we shall define the soul as follows: that which precedes everything. (R. Scott Bakker)

It is only after that we understand what has come before, then we understand nothing. Thus we shall define the soul as follows: that which precedes everything.

R. Scott Bakker

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