#212 – Joscha Bach: Nature of Reality, Dreams, and Consciousness
Lex Fridman Podcast
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The Ideology of Postmodernism
Ideology acts as a viral mimeplex that warps reality and limits consideration of alternative ideas. It fosters dogmatic certainty, creating a strong prior that makes some thoughts unthinkable, cutting off the consideration of alternatives. This leads to a loss of agency over one's thoughts, resulting in intellectual castration and an inability to think creatively or bring forth new thoughts.
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