included in shocks and knocks. However knocks can help – as man is now constituted – but it is not part of my philosophy, only a viewpoint of experience.Sri Aurobindo
Letters of Sri Aurobindo
Volume 1. 1935
Letter ID: 1394
Sri Aurobindo — Nirodbaran Talukdar
August 6, 1935
About knocks and shocks, I suppose I have to agree, since you said I have to allow myself to be kicked along. But what about the other philosophers?
The kicking was suggested as a mild stimulant – it could not be included in shocks and knocks. However knocks can help – as man is now constituted – but it is not part of my philosophy, only a viewpoint of experience.