Even facts become fictions without adequate ways of seeing "the facts". We do not need theories so much as the experience that is the source of the theory. (Ronald David Laing)

Even facts become fictions without adequate ways of seeing "the facts". We do not need theories so much as the experience that is the source of the theory.

Ronald David Laing

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