Radical amazement (n.) is the vast reserve of not-knowing in every mind, lying under all the ideas the mind manufactures.
Radical amazement (n.) at sheer being is the first thing a technological age loses.
Radical amazement (n.) is a question the world can never answer.
Radical amazement (n.) extends even to our power to ask the question.
Radical amazement (n.) is the perpetual surprise that there are facts at all, a surprise no explanation can soothe.
Radical amazement (n.) asks a question nothing in this world can answer.
Radical amazement (n.) is a maladjustment to words and notions, without which we never really see what is.
Radical amazement (n.) takes in everything, even the act of seeing and the self that sees.
Radical amazement (n.) is a refusal to feel at home among words and notions, and the only door to seeing what is.
Radical amazement (n.) comes before any concept: in it we do not yet know how to ask a question.
Radical amazement (n.) survives every explanation; beneath all our theories lies an original abyss of it that no answer fills.