
Gordon White on Borrowed Sunlight (Astro Gnosis)
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Cosmological Estrangement - The Effects of Machine Time
I want to talk about cosmological estrangement, the basically the effects of machine time and how we got to it. Andhi idea, instead of gritding the world with machine time, happened with trains. A passenger train that doesn't have any passengers, isn't a passenger train. That's the kind of a logic that you get outside of the western framework. It's not actually, it is a relational determinate of time, rather than a machine one. So decarte basically estranged us from meaning, like, ontologically, except that i thank therefore i am. Is where he went.
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