Negative Psychology
Essays on radical uncertainty
Negative Psychology
The Predator Gives Us Its Mind
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Nick
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Communication can only occur on a level playing field (which is to say, when no one voice is given greater weight of validity than any other), and this is precisely what NEVER happens in society! Society is all about conforming to the dominant narrative and the only way to be granted a voice is by proving our conformity, by earning the right to have a voice as result of 'successful social adaption'. There is no communication in the social sphere therefore - only the endless repetition of the 'approved formula' - and in this case we can echo Carlos Castaneda in saying that 'the Predator has given us its mind'...