Episode 62: Human Thinking Before Language -- Cormac McCarthy
Apr 21, 2021•38 min
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Episode description
In this ineffable video, ironically, not as many visuals -- just some talking about language and thought after re-reading Cormac McCarthy's "Kekule Problem" essay... here's a link to the original essay:
https://nautil.us/issue/47/consciousness/the-kekul-problem
I've always found this to be a stimulating locus for meditation -- the origin of language, what it has to do with the self, and being human, etc.
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https://nautil.us/issue/47/consciousness/the-kekul-problem
I've always found this to be a stimulating locus for meditation -- the origin of language, what it has to do with the self, and being human, etc.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Godward
Odysee: https://odysee.com/@Godward:5?r=FFgMAmWyyzJ2b8HrstejXYp7UaTdV9ep
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