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BETWEEN TRUTH AND ILLUSION
A Dualistic Philosophy
Multigenre Philosophy
Copyright © 2012 John O'Loughlin
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CONTENTS
PART ONE: ESSAYS ON A DUALISTIC PHILOSOPHY
1. The Interdependence of Opposites
2. The Conflict of Opposites
3. The Necessary Illusion
4. The Legitimacy of Stupidity
5. More Positive than Negative
6. Both Positive and Negative
7. Neither Angel nor Demon
8. No Good without Evil
9. Only Partly Wise
10. Perfect or Imperfect
11. Perfect and Imperfect
12. A Necessary Doubt
13. No Sham Wisdom
14. Only Absurd Sometimes
15. Not Entirely Sane
16. Not Entirely Insane
17. No Happiness without Sadness
18. Nothing Superfluous
19. Between Day and Night
20. A Mistake in Plutarch
PART TWO: LESSONS ON A DUALISTIC PHILOSOPHY
21. Wisdom and Folly
22. Truth and Illusion
23. Good and Evil
24. Happiness and Sadness
25. Profundity and Superficiality
26. Certainty and Doubt
27. Reasonableness and Unreasonableness
28. Cleverness and Stupidity
29. Success and Failure
30. Pleasure and Pain
31. Love and Hate
32. Virtue and Vice
33. Strength and Weakness
34. Interest and Disinterest
PART THREE: DIALOGUE ON A DUALISTIC PHILOSOPHY
35. A Dualistic Integrity