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Difference between Imaginary and Imaginal
Imaginary is something that takes you away from reality like you imagining a pink elephant.
Imaginal is something that relates to reality, kinda like what children do with dolls. They have real toys but then they'll imagine the toys have lives and what not
Like every time I'm in a club or some techno place,
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Un désespoir répétitif mais inconscient se cache même sous ce qu’on appelle les jeux et les distractions de l’humanité. Venant après le travail, ils n’amusent guère. Mais un des traits de la sagesse veut qu’on ne commette pas d’acte désespéré.
Henry D. THOREAU, Jim Harrison, Brice MATTHIEUSSENT, • Walden (LITTERATURES) (French Edition)
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Derek DelGaudio • AMORALMAN: A True Story and Other Lies
Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play Element in Culture
Jon Askonas • Reality Is Just a Game Now
The Ludic Fallacy Las Vegas, June 2019 “In every tablet there are as many grains of luck as of any other drug. Even intelligence is rather an accident of Nature, and to say that an intelligent man deserves his rewards in life is to say that he is entitled to be lucky.” E. B. WHITE, 1943
Maria Konnikova • The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win
Thus enjoyable activities that produce flow have a potentially negative aspect: while they are capable of improving the quality of existence by creating order in the mind, they can become addictive, at which point the self becomes captive of a certain kind of order, and is then unwilling to cope with the ambiguities of life.