Impossibility
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| "[[Let's be realistic and do the impossible]]"-- Che Guevara (spurious) | "[[Let's be realistic and do the impossible]]"-- Che Guevara (spurious) | ||
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| + | "I am going to write about what I never [[witness|saw myself]], nor [[experience]]d, nor so much as [[hearsay|heard from anybody else]], and, what is more, of such things as [[impossibility|neither are, nor ever can be]]. I give my readers warning, therefore, [[disbelief|not to believe me]]." --''[[A True Story]]'' (2nd century) by Lucian, Thomas Francklin translation | ||
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"Let's be realistic and do the impossible"-- Che Guevara (spurious) "I am going to write about what I never saw myself, nor experienced, nor so much as heard from anybody else, and, what is more, of such things as neither are, nor ever can be. I give my readers warning, therefore, not to believe me." --A True Story (2nd century) by Lucian, Thomas Francklin translation |
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Impossibility is the state of not being possible.
See also
- Im-
- Impossible object
- Fantasy (psychology)
- Force majeure
- Magic (illusion)
- The Impossible, 1962, Georges Bataille
- Attempting the Impossible, a painting by Magritte
- Death is the possibility of the absolute impossibility of Dasein, a dictum by Heidegger
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