The Grateful Disobedient take a look at some of the most common logical fallacies, how they relate to memes, and examples from the 'virus madness' narrative. And, yes, there are blatant examples of each logical fallacy found in that little story.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge. -Aion (1951) Carl Jung
https://jungcurrents.com/quotations-shadow
The Grateful Disobedient examines four of the most central logical fallacies in this second part of the logical fallacies series. Full show notes will be posted soon on thegratefuldisobedient.com
As this and future deep dives are meant as much as a starting point as anything else, we hope to provide some resources that might be helpful next steps on your journey to truth and the discovery of your ability to use you mind to better your world! This by no means constitutes the totality of the information available, but like Morpheus told Neo, "I can only show you the door, you must decide to walk through it."
For the Full Show Notes and Related Memes, visit thegratefuldisobendient.com/smc-002
-Trivium - http://www.triviumeducation.com/
- http://www.lifeskey.com/the-trivium/
-Robert Heinlein - Stranger in a Strange Land - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/350.Stranger_in_a_Strange_Land
-Grok - https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/grok-2018-04-24/
-John Henrik Clarke - https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/historians-and-chronicles/historians-miscellaneous-biographies/john-henrik-clarke
-HL Mencken - https://www.britannica.com/biography/H-L-Mencken
-Wag the Dog & Knowledge Differential - The Mechanics of Deception by Blackpilled - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Co1ENjUELI8
-Marcus Aurelius - https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/marcus-aurelius/
-Oscar Wilde - https://www.biography.com/writer/oscar-wilde
-Euphnotizm - hypnotism through euphemism (our definition)
-Citicism -- the manners of a cit or citizen (from https://www.wordnik.com/words/citicism)
-- Those memes which reinforce the status quo aka the manners of the citizens at present (our definition)
The Grateful Disobedient gave a presentation on morality and informed consent to a live group in Seattle. This group has been meeting every Friday night since the homeowner returned from Anarchapulco 2020 and regularly has 50+ attendees. Freedom is possible, spread the word!
https://thegratefuldisobedient.com/