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Transcendence means “to go beyond.” In the case of the Axial “revolution”, “going beyond” has several meanings:
It's why the transcendent thinkers of the Axial Age: Buddha, Plato etc ... are still relevant today.
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As people started trading more and more during the ancient times, money became used. And coinage was a massive cognitive upgrade:
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Implicit learning refers to the process of acquiring knowledge about the structure of the environment without conscious awareness. Like how we learn to ride the bike. Explicit learning is a conscious operation where the individual makes & tests hypotheses in a search fo...
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Second order thinkers ask themselves the question “And then what?” It is a form of meta-cognition that allows for investigation of our own thinking.
It became a thing during the Axial Revolution, when writing allowed us to store our thoughts, reflect on them and communicate with ot...
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Is the period after the Bronze Age, when at the same time around the world, the great intellectual, philosophical, & religious systems that came to shape subsequent human society emerged—with the ancient Greek philosophers, Indian gurus (creators of of Hinduism & Buddhism), Persian Zoroastrianism...
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Creativity is when different parts of your brain connect. It's what happens when we are in a state of flow, during meditation or in psychedelic experiences.
Metaphors is how we do that in language. Most of our language is metaphorical. We ask "Do you see what I am saying". We say "Hope this...
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The second part of this amazing course. It discusses the transition from Paleolithic to the Bronze Age. At the end of which we get the Axial Revolution when get the likes of Buddha and Plato. Abstract thought. Second order thinking.
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