Definitions and explanations of key terms used throughout the site.
The systematic study of valid reasoning, inference, and the principles that determine correct argument structure.
The left brain, on the other hand—literally—is geared, McGilchrist argues, toward breaking up the whole that the right presents. It turns the right brain’s unity into bits and pieces, which it can then manipulate. Its job is to analyze the...
Source: The Secret Teachers of the Western World by Gary Lachman
As its name suggests, the mental-rational structure, which Gebser believed began circa 1225 B.C., is characterized by rational, discursive thought, the kind of logical, sequential thinking associated with the left brain. Whereas the previous structure of consciousness, the mythic, is...
Source: The Secret Teachers of the Western World by Gary Lachman
I don't need to walk around in circles, walk around in circles, walk around in circles, walk around in
Source: Circles by Soul Coughing
If it ain't truth, it's philosophy - You better use your words properly
Source: Black or White (Sunz of Man) by Sunz of Man
If wishes were trees, the trees would be falling - Listen to reason, reason is calling
But I Feel It Still…
If wishes were trees, the trees would be falling. Listen to reason, reason is calling.
