what’s good about whatever civilization is? what’s bad about it? what is it?
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"infants did not have to wait helplessly to have their needs met. They had no emotional need to anchor their libidos to abstract concepts of time, place, or kinship; and abstract foundations of awareness such as these were not imprinted on their nascent consciousness"
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"a psychological transformation commenced, one that focused with growing intensity on emergent cognitive abstractions and symbols by which to anchor claims to property. As these took hold, possessiveness evolved as a basic human trait."
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sauce: "preconquest consciousness" by e. richard sorenson
ranprieur.com/readings/preco
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