
Death, Mysticism and Modernity with Rico Sneller
Hermitix
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The Discontinuation of the Materialistic Paradigm
I think that what has happened through this is a complete neglect or discontinuation of a very fertile and interesting way of thinking on consciousness. What is done, in fact, is just one takes as absolute a particular strand or approach to philosophy which originates in the 17th and 18th centuries. And never questions its starting premises of that form of empiricism. So many other thinkers whom you have preferred to ignore or neglect should have told you. Now we think it's like Einstein and others. They are just the greatest minds. You can imagine, absolutely, but they are struggling with the limits of the frameworks within which they were raised. It makes me so emotional because I feel unfair and it
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