6 March 2023 - universal mistake

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Hegel, the ultimate lumper, argued that being the same and being different are the same. In all human thought, there is only one mistake. Heraclitus held that a thing is not even equivalent to itself; you can't put your foot in it twice. The mistake is everything.

clue:

I'm not simplifying philosophy, I'm overwriting it.

give me a clue so sweet and true

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