Art beyond the sublime | Rupert Sheldrake, Minna Salami, Olivia Fane, Joanna Kavenna
Philosophy For Our Times
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I Don't Think Capitalism Is the Basic Problem.
i don't think it's capitalism per se, nor do i think socialism or communism is necessarily better. I think it's basically the attempt to abolish religion and a sort of atheistic, secularist culture. The universe is nothing but mindless matter, purposeless. Evolution has no purpose. Sublime experiences are changes inside our heads, inside our brains. And there's no more to it than that. To imagine there's more to it is just to succumb to an illusion believed in by ignorant, stupid and childish people.
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