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THELOGICALSONG

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WhenIwasyoung,itseemedthatlifewassowonderful, amiracle,ohitwasbeautiful,magical. Andallthebirdsinthetrees,welltheydbesingingsohappily, ohjoyfully,ohplayfullywatchingme. Butthentheysentmeawaytoteachmehowtobesensible, logical,ohresponsible,practical. AndthentheyshowedmeaworldwhereIcouldbesodependable, ohclinical,ohintellectual,cynical. Butatnight,whenalltheworldsasleep, thequestionsrunsodeep forsuchasimpleman. Wontyouplease,pleasetellmewhatwevelearned Iknowitsoundsabsurd butpleasetellmewhoIam, WhoIam. WhoIam. WhoIam. Isaidnowwatchwhatyousaytheyllbecallingyouaradical, aliberal,ohfanatical,criminal. Wontyousignupyourname,wedliketofeelyoure acceptable,respectable,ohpresentable,avegetable! OhTakeittakeityeah! Therearetimeswhenalltheworldsasleep, thequestionsruntoodeep forsuchasimpleman. Wontyouplease,pleasetellmewhatwevelearned Iknowitsoundsabsurd butpleasetellmewhoIam Questionsderflexion: Quesignifieaujustetrelogique,trerationnel? Fautilchoisirentreleconformismeetlecynisme? Fautilchoisirentrelarationalitcalcul(sansme)lapensemagique?

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