Spiritual Journal, 3/4/02
Mar. 4th, 2002 03:57 pm5:30 a.m.
When we went from audiotactile [I was listening to a Terence McKenna recording recently] to visual, our perspective became perpendicular to the natural universe. On that day, we became abstracted from nature, homo sapiens sapiens.
Somehow [this is speculation], this has something to do with this last age, this age just after the last ice age (the Holocene Thermal Maximum, as described by Julian Jaynes in Origins of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind).
When we went from audiotactile [I was listening to a Terence McKenna recording recently] to visual, our perspective became perpendicular to the natural universe. On that day, we became abstracted from nature, homo sapiens sapiens.
Somehow [this is speculation], this has something to do with this last age, this age just after the last ice age (the Holocene Thermal Maximum, as described by Julian Jaynes in Origins of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind).