his answer is in support of moral relativism. I keep forgetting how much of a classical post modernist he is.
That has to be about the best 3-word condensation of Cathedral concept achievable!
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The cathedral concept is trying to equivocate the Media/University with Christianity
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its both more subtle & broad than that, but lets migrate out of Land's mentions b4 continuing
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it is trying to do exactly that
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@QuasLacrimas Christianity in MM’s Cathedral historiography is doing 2 main things: -
1. 1.Tracing the literal genealogy of the present-day cathedral..
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..(tbf, in the US context, this is obvious almost to the point of tautology)..
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2. Explaining the source of the cathedral’s memetic power..
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..That is, as an ideological matrix uniquely suited to hosting abstract signals of status & intention..
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and when you frame it like that it becomes trivialized. It stops being able to explain anything
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interesting interesting i'll tag u 2 someday instead of nuking ur mentions now
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What what do you take "UMI" to mean, even? Is it identical to "planarism"?
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is this what you mean? http://discordium.wikia.com/wiki/Planarism
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No, if you look in this post I link to the MM post and quote the key paragraphshttps://quaslacrimas.wordpress.com/2017/01/29/memetic-lebensraum-part-1-resisting-assimilation/ …
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ah yes your post is in my instapaper
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