
Ep. 34 - Sacredness: Horror, Music, and the Symbol
Awakening from the Meaning Crisis
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The Metaphor of Identity Relationship
There isn't a simple sort of identity relation. We seem to clearly have a sense of this that points downward towards the physical assault and then points upwards, if you'll allow me, these metaphors towards the conceptual. See what I'm trying to show you is it's not simply that this gets projected up. There's also something up here that's constraining and acting downward, helping us select which of all of our embodied existence we are going to use for our more abstract conceptual topics.
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