We manipulate what is available on the surface of the world; we must also stand in awe before the mystery of the world. We objectify Being but we also are present at Being in wonder, in radical amazement. All we have is a sense of awe and radical amazement in the face of a mystery that staggers our ability to sense it.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "We manipulate what is available on the surface of the world; we must also stand in awe before the mystery of the world. We objectify Being but we also are present at Being in wonder, in radical amazement. All we have is a sense of awe and radical amazement in the face of a mystery that staggers our ability to sense it." in the context of "Abraham Joshua Heschel, in Who Is Man? (1965), Ch. 5" to mean that wisdom is timeless.