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[The UFO Rabbit Hole] Ep 29: Encounters & Hyperobjects: A Conversation Between Diana Walsh Pasulka & James Madden

Cosmosis [Formerly The UFO Rabbit Hole]

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Exploring Truth and Mythologies in Society

The chapter delves into the concept of truth and the conditions of life, drawing comparisons to philosophical and literary works like Plato's Republic and dystopian novels like 1984 and Brave New World. It questions the acceptance of a predetermined future without seeking alternatives and discusses how mythologies and information can give rise to impactful entities in our lives. Philosophical discussions on technology, AI, and the evolving role of philosophy beyond institutional education are also explored.

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