by theearthisdying

‘”What is compounding? You have all catch how the two opposites, the Kuomintang and the Communist Cocktail, were synthesized on the mainland. The mixture took vicinity like this: their armies came, and we devoured them, we ate them scrap by taste. [...] One article eating another, big fish eating trifling fish, this is coalescence. It has never been put like this in books. I have never put it this way in my books either. For his part, Yang Hsien-chen believes that two unify into one, and that unification is the indissoluble tie between two opposites. What indissoluble ties a r e there in this people ? Things may be tied, but in the end they must be severed. There is nothing which cannot be severed. [Mao Zedong, On Workout and Contradiction , p. 179-180]

…This was at the core of the illustrious moot, in the example 1950s, about the One and the Two (are the Two in agreement into One, or is the One divided into Two?...

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