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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
“Has paying close attention to one small experience, like eating something familiar, ever changed how you saw a bigger part of your life?”
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Yeah I recognize this… and how this justification requirement implies that that by default your positions and opinions are invalid. You have to explain them for them to be taken seriously, basically. That’s not nice! And phenomenologically untenable.... Awareness always is (?)
I resisted writing about this partially because I’m afraid it’s boring, and partially because of the inherent limitations of languaging this stuff, and my own limits, but I’ve found the process extremely helpful for clarifying my own thinking.... - onI just noticed how the "no-self" doctrine supports the "materialist industrial epistemological complex"by
Hi everyone, happy to be here. A bit of nuance: I wouldn't say it supports it, though it is frequently forced into that direction. I guess one of the main issues is trying to get an epistemic answer to a metaphysical conundrum.... References for My Glossary Posts...so far
References Abraham, N., & Torok, M. (1994). The shell and the kernel: Renewals of psychoanalysis (N. T. Rand, Ed. & Trans.). University of Chicago Press. [Conscripted Phantasm] Ahmed, S. (2017). Living a feminist life. Duke University Press.... - Roman Angerer...imported
How do the transcendentals — understood as deep structures of consciousness — relate to their changing historical…
How do the transcendentals — understood as deep structures of consciousness — relate to their changing historical expressions and to the contingent narratives through which human beings construct and derive meaning?... This post is of utter consequence to me. I don't think I could have come across a better prompt. If I scatter, I apologize; my brain works like a three-D spiderweb, and I sometimes have trouble getting at the information that others find conducive to understanding; please bear... - onScriptural Relating: Towards an Interreligious Dialogue Methodology Inspired by Relatefulness and Scriptural Reasoningby
To this end, an important aspect of Scriptural Relating is the practice of “bracketing.” I borrow this term from the phenomenological concept of epoché, which refers to the deliberate, temporary suspension of habitual assumptions in order to encounter what is actually present... Micro-transformation: Seeing how meaning makes up a me
What’s something you’re making sense of right now? Anything… for example “There’s music over there.” or “My mom wants me to be more involved with the family.” OK here’s the practice: notice how the meaning not only requires a separate you (there and here are separate, mom and me... cool! I just added the book to my list. Btw did you engage all of Sean Esbjorn-Hargens stuff on this? I didn't, other than his paper, but I know Philip did and liked it a lot. Yeah I'm not sure what to make about Abductions....