ACS 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Intelligence Quotient, Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research
Document Summary
It is unaware of being despair - kierkegaard, it can be registered as everything but despair. We don"t move beyond despair without having doubt. Leads to: pattern solving; puzzling, gathering clues, soaking, guessing. You desire to know is much that you are willing to work through. Through the discomfort, the pleasure of eventually knowing is. Insight (saw things that were right in front of him) & foresight. He uses dialectics (understanding vs. control), complex middle ground between things. Does a goldfish know it"s in water? in order to compare the reality that you"re wrapped up in, you need something to compare it with. It may come from doubt, perhaps he was caught and was shocked by its strange and jolting experience. Another kind of ideology,,,, (peaceful, mundane, frightful, deadly) Media- slips out of grasp (is not on the scale of good bad) Human technologies total, mind-warping, body-altering, illusive truth (newly created truth about yourself/ world)