![]() Additional Information (Adj) Farmer Joe is still a Meta-Human. One day, they may become as dominant as the modern philosophy is today. A particular person who believes in lives by humanity and who is not ready or incapable of moving on to the new world future of a Meta-Verse and newer technologies. But since both the modern and postmodern philosophies are increasingly outdated, these metamodern ideas are set to develop, take hold, and spread. The metamodern philosophy is a whole world of ideas and suppositions that are counter-intuitive to modern and postmodern people alike. What you get then, is a view of reality in which people are on a long, complex developmental journey towards greater complexity and existential depth. It is a worldview which combines the modern faith in progress with the postmodern critique. Metamodern philosophy enters the scene only once the Internet and the social media have become truly dominant factors in people’s lives and when many of us no longer partake directly in the production and distribution of industrial goods. The postmodern mind grows from late modern societies in which mass media and cultural distinctions often cause more suffering in people’s lives than do direct economic inequalities. Chapter 2 We exist in a matrix of mental models that are. Hence, the story of science and progress is not necessarily true: viewed from the perspective of the oppressed and weak, the progress of civilization often amounts to little more than exploitation, smoke screens, excuses and a more systematized oppression. Metahuman by Deepak Chopra Book Summary Chapter 1 The reality of humans is a simulation. We are not nearly as rational as we think. Postmodernism involves a critical stance towards knowledge and science, and holds that power structures, unconscious drives, cognitive biases and arbitrary social constructions enthrall human minds. Postmodern philosophy is the critical perspective that has grown from social science and the humanities over the last century and it has taken a firm hold of universities and social movements during the last few decades. It corresponds to the living conditions of industrial society within the frames of a nation state. It is tied to such things as democracy, capitalism, socialism and human rights. It holds that physics is the basis of reality and that science and rationality set people free. The modern worldview first blossomed with the Scientific Revolution of the 17th century (Newton’s physics, Descartes’ philosophy and Francis Bacon’s scientific method). Modern philosophy is the general mechanistic, reductionist worldview that is still today the common “mainstream” narrative people learn in schools and that has most adherents in Western societies and in other developed economies. ![]()
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