SOSC 1140 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Rationality, Artificiality
4 Feb 2015
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Unreality and ideology: sense of powerlessness. Unreality and ideology: the discrepancy between reality of society and our beliefs. A change in consciousness: consciousness: worldview, mindscape, perception of reality, preservation of humanity and renewal of life. Our collective mindscape: the repression of the religious sensibility, a world rendered meaningless. 1: alienation and separation: subject - object, science as myth. Scientific rationality: the mindscape of single vision- ( Our current ideological: the repression of dream-life- also known as the dark mind . We neglect our dreams: the spectator senses- our worldview puts us in a position of a spectator. People having cameras everywhere they go and taking pictures and videos when incidents take place: death-in-life of the body: mind over body, the scientific method (francis bacon) and the domination of nature. Read: roszak where the wasteland ends (and optional: tuttle our culture"s roots )
