We do not understand the movement that we experience continually. On the other hand, we understand constancy that we cannot experience. In my opinion, it is a prime reason for apparent and unsolvable philosophical problems. Language cannot describe empirical experience adequately. This gap between rational thinking and sensual data can be bridged with the help of metaphor.
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