July 1999, EP10 - Feelings and Knowledge

Feelings are unreliable because they are moved by information; knowledge is steady because it is a state, finer than feelings. The work is to take the film out of the camera and see through the lens only.

'Love is not a feeling.'

'Power is not force.'

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LANGUAGE: English
YEAR RECORDED: 1999
PLACE RECORDED: Gold Coast
DURATION: 1 hours and 11 minutes

MAIN TOPICS

Feelings, Love is not a feeling, Love as Knowledge Not Feeling, Man and woman in love, Feelings emotions and sensation, Practical advice for relationships

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