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Guy Sengstock Part 1

The Myths That Make Us

CHAPTER

Moloch, Wonder, and the Struggle for Meaning

This chapter explores the philosophical implications of Moloch as a meta-spirit within societal power structures, particularly in modern competitive environments. It delves into the transformative potential of wonder amidst the chaos of contemporary life, contrasting it with the sterile nature of technological advancements. Through storytelling and reflections on horror, the speakers highlight the importance of recognizing the complexities of existence to navigate the interplay between competition and collaboration.

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