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The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Anton Wilson & Robert Shea

The Long Seventies Podcast

CHAPTER

Boundaries of Convictions

The chapter explores how convictions can constrain individuals, likening it to being on a fixed path with limited options. It discusses boundary rationalism in decision-making, emphasizing believers adhering to single pathways in cults, politics, and advertising. The concept of radical skepticism and expanding boundaries beyond dichotomous thinking is highlighted, urging a challenge to restrictive belief systems.

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