...where the Two become the One
In the modern epoch, the collective consciousness has slowly drifted from the anchor of objective truth, drifting toward a seductive but ultimately destructive substitute: the idol of safety. When safety is elevated from a mere practical outcome to the highest moral virtue, it ceases to be a condition of well-being and becomes a jealous god. This idol demands a specific form of worship, and its liturgy is the systematic dismantling […] Read more »
Law is the shadow of reason; whereas children require rules from their parents to navigate life, adults instead use reason to guide their morality and decision making. ~Nathan Martin Laws are only meant to be an age appropriate way to communicate reason, and what is reasonable, to small children. Spiritually and psychologically mature adults do not need laws then, as they have reason to guide their morality and ethical decision […] Read more »
Below is a Socratic like dialogue that I had with Grok today, exploring various forms of reasoning, which led to thoughts about using abductive reasoning to explore the nature of reality, including the possibility that we are in a simulated reality, much like is posited in the Matrix trilogy. Then discussing the necessity for opt-outs for transforming our current simulated reality into a “new earth” that’s inherently moral, including offering […] Read more »