by orchaeus | Feb 12, 2018 | Shared Link
http://evonomics.com/in-the-pursuit-of-reason/∞ Reason is the edge of our intelligence, where it leads off into disembodied mechanics. It is not its root, and, unguided by the relationally-present nonverbal mind, becomes both meaningless and lethal. It can shut down...
by orchaeus | Feb 10, 2018 | Shared Link
We are trained to see paradoxes as novelties and contradictions. In fact, we have misevaluated the entire terrain. Paradoxes can (must) be ‘unpacked’ to reveal the model on which they are founded. Their originators were deeply aware of this power. As...
by orchaeus | Feb 10, 2018 | Shared Link
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/opinion-hari-depression-causes_us_5a6a144de4b0ddb658c46a21?ncid=engmodushpmg00000003″When you’re a child, you have very little power to change your environment. You can’t move away, or force somebody to stop...
by orchaeus | Feb 9, 2018 | Shared Link
∞ What is a self? How do we discern intelligence from a conversion gambit, recognize dead language on masquerade as god, or intelligently resist something like hypnosis? Can a self ‘have’ a dream, or is something rather like the opposite happening? From...
by orchaeus | Feb 8, 2018 | Shared Link
http://www.bopsecrets.org/SI/debord/6.htm”Consumable pseudocyclical time is spectacular time, both in the narrow sense as time spent consuming images and in the broader sense as image of the consumption of time. The time spent consuming images (images which in...
by orchaeus | Feb 5, 2018 | Shared Link
https://www.livescience.com/61627-ancient-virus-brain.html”Though it may sound surprising that bits of human genetic code come from viruses, it’s actually more common than you might think: A review published in Cell in 2016 found that between 40 and 80...
