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The turn to abduction has reformatted the UFO discourse. Truth claims previously made in scientific and legal languages are expressed in a familiar hegemonic therapeutic discourse. The language and practice of therapy, moreover, have given…
Read more of Jodi Dean on validization of abductees’ claims through therapeutic culture
Similarly, an appendix to the 1968 symposium hearings on UFOs provided a scientific method for assessing the reliability of the perceptions of those who claimed to have seen a UFO. Included as an example of…
Read more of Jodi Dean on truth as credibility vs. truth as consensus
The result of the hearings was a recommendation for an independent scientific investigation of the Air Force’s work on Project Blue Book. After several universities (including Harvard, MIT, and Cal Tech) declined the project, the…
Ниже разрозненные комментаріи къ статьѣ соціолога Дениса Волкова “Почему россияне не спешат прививаться от ковида” – и прежде всего къ ея интеллектуальному milieu, насколько я его могу идентифицировать, въ качествѣ характернаго образчика котораго можно привести…
Сейчасъ я склоняюсь къ опредѣленію оккультнаго какъ относящагося къ области суггестіи, управленія сознаніемъ, групповыхъ и индивидуальныхъ психологическихъ техникъ, политологіи, включая параполитологію, и прочаго властвованія надъ собой и окружающими. Если кажется, будто это вынимаетъ остріе изъ…
– Authors of the Impossible: The Paranormal and the Sacred (2011) The ways in which the neuroscientist turns to hermeneutical and semiotic terms is quite remarkable here. Not only is this a “translation hypothesis,” but…
– Authors of the Impossible: The Paranormal and the Sacred (2011) Edward Kelly has highlighted another problem inherent in the transmission metaphor: it can imply a more or less perfect one-to-one communication, as in a…
– Authors of the Impossible: The Paranormal and the Sacred (2011) Historians of psychology generally acknowledge Puységur’s role in “the discovery of the unconscious,” but they usually relegate this role to a subordinate one, to…
– “For Those Who Are Not Afraid of the Future”: Raëlian Clonehood in the Public Sphere I am aware that it could seem almost weird to propose recovering the concept of abduction from pragmatic philosophy,…
Read more of Debbora Battaglia (& Charles Peirce) on abduction
Если на одномъ полюсѣ (А) представить себѣ картину, гдѣ міромъ правятъ масоны, а на другомъ (Б) – представленіе, что стандартныя процедуры либеральной демократіи достаточно эффективны и прозрачны для того, чтобы простой/ая гражданинъ/ка, просто слѣдуя имъ,…