He meets a man with an icicle voicewho says it is ‘Mind’s disease’to act impulsively; this man elevates‘Reason’ to a pedestal, where he worshipsat a cold, stony chiselled face, from afar(& sometimes Peter sees him go up close, to peer,at something old, cold, & slushy, underneath it –which, he tells Peter, is a high I.Q.-edpickled brain, in a jar).The cold man reads Peter, from ...
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