“Indeed, Ehrenreich makes it crystal clear throughout the book that she despises monotheism as a form of “deicide” that insists on killing every other god and leads eventually to modern science, which kills everything else.”
― The Flip: Epiphanies of Mind and the Future of Knowledge
― The Flip: Epiphanies of Mind and the Future of Knowledge
“Nothing disrupts dehumanization more quickly than inviting someone over, looking into their eyes, hearing their voice, and listening.”
― Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair
― Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair
“I call this double truth of a thing its fragility, the inner fragility of a thing is why a thing can exist at all. Fragility is also why anything at all can happen. Existence is incompleteness. This fragility is activated in what is called destruction.”
― Realist Magic
― Realist Magic
“The experience of speaking from the heart and being taken seriously builds the psychic architecture that supports the capacity to bear life.”
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“If you read it then you must become it.”
― Panopticon
― Panopticon
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