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I don't see it, ace.
Thinking in absolutes doesn't conjure images of impressionism. What is impressionistic about your thinking, however, is that although your big-picture ideas are clear (albeit disagreeable), upon closer examination, they tend to become a confused muddle.
Thinking in absolutes tends to remove context and ignore unavoidable factors and influences.
I've asked you to elucidate, and you've instead bewildered.
It would seem we've come across another non-starter. Enjoy your theories.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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