Back to "Personhood II: Attachment's Turbulent Causation"

Back to H.F. Philosophy contents


[1 ]But scientific culture tries to realize the thingist ideology by producing the programmable machine--an addressee for whom compliance is identically the same as "comprehension." Science changes the world to make it more like science says it is.

[2] Here is a good example that the possibilities I mention cannot be dismissed as fanciful. Ideating opposite meanings to a word is not unthinkable. Hennix and I ascribe almost opposite meanings to the word "chaos." To Hennix, ordinary reality is chaos because it is distracting, and the waterfall illusion is composed because it focuses your attention. To me, ordinary reality is an effective mirage of coherence.