Philosophy
A Methodology of Possession
by James Ellis · 1984
★4.29
A Methodology of Possession
9 Takeaways: 1) Disillusionment with Modernity and the Self
Key Insight 1: Disillusionment with Modernity and the Self
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Key Insight 2: The Method of Possession: Seeking an Exit from Time
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Key Insight 3: Derealization and the Inhuman Guide
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Key Insight 4: The Nameless Ship: Adrift in Pure Time
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Key Insight 5: Königsberg: Kant's Temporal Machine
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Key Insight 6: The Diagonal: Rupturing Orthogonal Reality
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Key Insight 7: The Great City: Capitalism as Teleoplexic Intelligence
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Key Insight 8: Zero: The Engine of Perpetual Evolution
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Key Insight 9: The Desert: Absolute Nihilism and Cosmic Horror
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