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Let us cease from wrath, and refrain from angry looks. Nor let us be resentful when others differ from us. For all beings have hearts, and each heart has its own leanings. Their right is our wrong, and our right is their wrong. We are not unquestionable sages, nor are they unquestionably fools. We are both simply ordinary beings
The Song of the Two-Headed Bird
In a concise note at the beginning of the book, Critchley describes a fabled world âonce upon a timeâ when âhermit-likeâ sufferers of an unnamed plague became painfully aware of contagion and withdrew from social life. He thankfully refrains from a ham-fisted thesis about how the Covid era was akin to the apocalyptic plagues of yore and turned us... See more
Elvia Wilk ⢠The Varieties of Mystical Experience
This reminds me a lot of the recent âChaos is a Ladderâ entry in Not Boringâs Vertical Integrators series. The idea that disruption leads to new paradigms. This also reminds me of Hegelâs concept of sublation. Take a disruption to the status quo, emerge with a new challenger to the paradigm, merge the new with the old and establish a new status quo. This appears to be a steadfast rule applying equally to a spiritual evolution, per this article, or a techno-economic paradigm, or the entire course of history in the world
Years ago a friend drunkenly said, "the valley is filled with a bunch of guys building companies to replace their moms." And I never forgot that. If you're confused by that statement, might I suggest the classic pitch analogy of "Uber for X". The constant barrage of laundry pickup services, food delivery, snack delivery, taking a typical chore and... See more
A tale of two Vaticans (or, OpenAI building an unholy spirit)
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Philosophize This! - Episode #086 ... Sartre and Camus pt. 1 - Freedom
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Well Sartre would say just like when you look at the world of phenomena and you apply meaning to all the things to be able to make sense of it meanings that are not cosmically determined but ones that are useful to you not only can you apply meaning to your own... See more
Philosophize This! - Episode #086 ... Sartre and Camus pt. 1 - Freedom
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Well Sartre would say just like when you look at the world of phenomena and you apply meaning to all the things to be able to make sense of it meanings that are not cosmically determined but ones that are useful to you not only can you apply meaning to your own... See more
Maybe in this world of supremacy of âtaste,â this is helpful to keep in mind.
Words as Forcefields: The Exile of Symbolic Speech
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âLove is not a feeling or an emotion. I would suggest that love is the shining of Godâs presence in our hearts â it is the nature of being that shines when all our obscuring feelings subside. When the obscuring feelings rise again, love seems to disappear. But it doesnât. It is just veiled.
âWhy is this experience of love often seemingly caused by... See more
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Love Is The Street Name for God
