Turns out that if you try to "escape Western modes of thinking," you get Orientalism, a VERY Western mode of thinking. One needs to turn to the Big Real, not the shadow of one's ideology projected onto the Other. To learn to "get out of the car" first learn to use your real body.https://twitter.com/SamoBurja/status/1312817275989352449 …
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I encountered that phrase, you're still in the car, a few years ago in an essay I've been trying to find again ever since! I don't suppose you know who that might have been, where you first saw it perhaps?
It's a Slate Star Codex thing.https://slatestarcodex.com/2015/04/21/universal-love-said-the-cactus-person/ …
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Ah! I should have known. Thank you!
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Yes, that was it. My relief is palpable!
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