Book CXIX
The Recognition
On seeing and being seen, acknowledgment and understanding
Chapters
1
The Seeing
On the act of recognition
“To truly see is to recognize—to know again what was always there but hidden from view.”
2
The Acknowledgment
On honoring what is seen
“Acknowledgment is recognition made social. We declare what we see, honoring reality through witness.”
3
The Understanding
On deep recognition
“Understanding is recognition complete—when we grasp not just what but why, not just that but how.”