"What lay behind the illusion of the park was just the real park." So no, not that Buddhist. The function of cognition is not to detach ourselves from an insi

"What lay behind the illusion of the park was just the real park." So no, not that Buddhist. The function of cognition is not to detach ourselves from an insignificant, not-really-there illusionary world, but in fact to create increasingly accurate, but still tractable, "illusions" that let our brains draw closer and closer to the real world.