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Ian Cattanach on the Gnostic Cormac McCarthy

Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio

CHAPTER

Exploration of Narcissism, Demiurge, and Morality in McCarthy's Work

This chapter analyzes the concept of mapping out the world symbolically, delving into interpretations of narcissism and the demiurge's role in creating an illusory world. It focuses on how characters like Judge Holden in McCarthy's work embody these ideas, raising questions about ethics, truth, and navigating moral dilemmas in a world of extremes.

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