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... "When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin", (probably a roach), (The Metamorphosis, 3). Imagine living your life day by day, not knowing when you might be the next Gregor Samsa. Is it possible that you might awake one normal day to the realization that nothing is as it seemed? To the realization that all you've ever known does not exist anymore?! To the realization that everything you were certain of, has now become tormenting doubt? Although the question being raised in "The Metamorphosis" is the question of identity, here the question is that of certainty. Is anything certain in this world? And if certainty truly exists, by what means can it be attained? How uncertain is certainty? We live our lives with one aim in mind, to advance from what is unknown to us,
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