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133. Maps of Meaning 5: Story and Metastory 1

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Orienting Reflex Theory - The Problem of Perception

Post modernism emerged in literature because, well, it turns out to be hard enough to see a normal object like a chair. And part of that is, you know, if you just do that to the chair, it's really frent than it was before. You can imagine how different it would be if you tried to paint the chair under both those conditions; and even though i asked you what color this is, you'd say white,. If you were actually painting it, you'd find out that the colors of the chair when it's in that location, and the colors in the chair when it’s in that location are substantially different....

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