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Is Language for Enlightenment?
There are two types of stories that have been adopted y again. I call it the nudging state, the nudging oligarchy, big corporations. And these are the archetypes, the grammars, if you will. Are stories of the other and stories of transactions. We are hard wired to respond to these stories. But what it does, jim, is that it crowds out the stories of jesus and mohammed and buddha - every other great religious figure and non religious figure. The cost we pay at the end of the day is that, i think we lose our autonomy of mind, to your point. We lose the ability to think certain thoughtsye