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Episode 24: The Charlatan and the Magus, with Lionel Snell
Weird Studies
Belief in the Balance: Magic vs. Rationality
This chapter delves into the cyclical nature of belief systems, contrasting rationalism with magical thinking throughout history. The discussion highlights the significance of embracing diverse perspectives and experiences, advocating for a holistic approach that unites science, magic, and art. By navigating power dynamics and the complexities of personal development, the chapter invites listeners to engage with the wonder of possibilities beyond traditional rational constraints.
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