A group for people interested in all aspects of Irish literature, music, and culture.
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Charles Peck Jr deposited A Deeper Dimension” Einstein, Pargament, Wong, Heschel – Albert Einstein: “It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense!” Heschel – “Essential to human thought is not only… symbolization but awareness of the i in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 day, 21 hours ago
Heschel refers to a “deeper knowledge” and observes that “what is we cannot say.” Heschel states about the ineffable aspect of consciousness which is beyond conscious expression: “Essential to human thought is not only the technique of symbolization but also the awareness of the ineffable. In every mind there is an enormous store of not-knowi…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Libre arbitre : (extrême) individualisme abstraction académique occidentale vs in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 6 days ago
La question du libre arbitre – Stephen Cave souligne que la recherche sur le « libre arbitre » et ses implications ne sont pas nouvelles. Ce qui est nouveau, cependant, c’est la propagation du scepticisme du libre arbitre au-delà des laboratoires et dans le grand public.
Les recherches menées par Kathleen Vohs et Jonathan Schooler ont montr…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Free Will: (Extreme) Individualism Western Academic Abstraction vs Eastern Collectivist “relational will” (Reyes & Ileto – Filipino loob as relational will) Rappaport’s “Higher Meaning” plus Jung’s Symbolism;: Is ” William James Abstractions, Nancy Furlo in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 3 weeks, 2 days ago
The Issue of Free Will – Stephen Cave points out that the Free Will “research and its implications are not new. What is new, though, is the spread of free-will skepticism beyond the laboratories and into the mainstream. Determinism, to one degree or another, is gaining popular currency. The skeptics are in ascendance.” (There’s No Such Thing as Fr…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited materyalismo bilang Ideolohiya = Walang sikolohiya ng mga grupo (Allport 1927), MALI PREMISE Geertz w/o walang komunidad + sarili tumutupad sa propesiya vs Kapwa-loob ethics (V. Enriquez, J. L- Reyes) & Dharma, Confucianism #consciousness #spirituality #m in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 4 weeks ago
Ang Academic Materialist na hinimok ng Extreme Escapism ng Materialist Psychologists at Tumpak na “Mar’s Prophecy” ni Jung – kaya Recently Proven True.
Ang tanong ng isang mamamahayag kay Carl Jung: Sa palagay mo ba, sa loob ng dalawampung taon, sinuman ang magmamalasakit sa diwa ng mga simbolo, ganap sa panahon ng mga paglalakbay sa pagitan ng…[Read more] -
Charles Peck Jr deposited “Kay McDougall pangkat isip – ang Walang katwiran Napakahalaga ng pagiging impulsiveness ng mga grupo w/ isang paghahambing sa kamakailang pananaliksik na ipinakita ni Durkheim, Geertz, + Bargh – Poll: Ang mga Black Americans ay natatakot sa mas maraming in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 4 weeks ago
Tulad ng naobserbahan ng mga may-akda ng artikulong “Beyond the Group Mind: A Quantitative Review of the Interindividual–Intergroup Discontinuity Effect” na inilathala sa Psychological Bulletin, Tinatayang sa huling dekada pa lamang ng ikadalawampu siglo, ang mga nakamamatay na digmaan ng mga lugar tulad ng Rwanda, Bosnia, at Ethiopia ay kumitil n…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited La mort est le fruit de votre imagination: sophisme défininiste en tant que stéréotype inadapté: “la spiritualité est irréelle” – étant au-delà de toute mesure [Miller et Thompson] – Filtrage – W James – Critique approuvée Drs Koenig, Wong,, Farra, in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 month ago
Pourquoi un sophisme est-il important ? Bouddha dit que « nous devenons ce que nous pensons ». Hier, je parlais à un diplômé philippin (je séjourne actuellement à Gneral Santos, aux Philippines). J’ai évoqué le principal argument martérialiste tel qu’expliqué par MIller et Thompson dans un article publié sur le site Web du NIH – Pubmed – qui affir…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Belonging, Groups & Identity – Baumeister, Tania Singer-empathy, Solomon Asch’s (authority experiment), Hogg & Abrams theory of subjective uncertainty reduction & the Ideology of Enlightenment + Prism Paradigm & spirituality as “natural predisposition” in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 month ago
As the prominent social psychologists, Baumeister and Leary, point out, “Groups can share food, provide mates, and help care for offspring (including orphans). Some survival tasks such as hunting large animals or maintaining defensive vigilance against predatory enemies, are best accomplished by group cooperation…. Competition for limited res…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Chaos Theory- Theory of Synchronicity; The Number 42 & the Meaning of Life + Viktor Frankl, Dr. Wong. Self-Organizing Collective Consciousness-Synchronicity.+ Fandom C Cusack-C Hall – unconscious spiritual symbolism, Spiritual-consciousness Prism Paradigm in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 month ago
Chaos theory is not as complex as it si often made out to be As Robert Juliano observes, the underlying principle is that “within the apparent randomness of chaotic complex systems, there are underlying patterns, interconnectedness, constant feedback loops, repetition, self-similarity, fractals, and self-organization.”
“Chaos has been for…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Medkänsla vs extrem individualism av Dawkins själviska genfel-falsk premiss “gen själviskhet kommer vanligtvis att ge upphov till själviskhet i individuellt beteende = “begränsad form av altruism” vs 7 argument som backas upp av studier:- Sprecher-Fehr sp in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 month, 1 week ago
Dawkins felslutning – vederläggning av att “egoism” är den vanliga normen och att det bara finns “begränsade former av altruism” Till att börja med vill jag betona att “även bakterier är mer reproduktivt framgångsrika i närvaro av andra av sin egen art.” Jag menar att bakterier har anslutningsmöjligheter för guds skull!
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Extreme Individualism of Dawkin’s Selfish Gene Fallacy-False Premise “gene selfishness will usually give rise to selfishness in individual behaviour = “limited form of altruism” vs studies of compassion, Sprecher-Fehr = spirituality correlation +Mannheim in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Extreme Individualism & Dawkins Fallacy Dawkins argues that “gene selfishness will usually give rise to selfishness in individual behaviour” – That is an excellent illustration in academia of what David Hay referred to as “Extreme Individualism” – a problem in Western Academia which Virgilio Enriquez also brought to light. Virgilio Enriquez…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited McDougall’s Group Mind – the “Unreasoning Impulsiveness” of groups are Very Relevant .”Poll: Black Americans fear more racist attacks after Buffalo shooting” the Washington Post (published 6-9-22) – w/ comparison to Durkheim, Geertz, + Bargh’s recent res in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 month, 3 weeks ago
As the authors of the article “Beyond the Group Mind: A Quantitative Review of the Interindividual–Intergroup Discontinuity Effect” which was published in Psychological Bulletin, observed, It is estimated that just in the final decade of the twentieth century, the deadly wars of places like Rwanda, Bosnia, and Ethiopia claimed the lives of 30 m…[Read more]
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Lloyd Graham deposited Pre-Christian Ruins as Reservoirs of Supernatural Agency in Egypt, Ireland and Peru in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 11 months, 2 weeks ago
This note outlines several features common to the reception of ancient ruins by the Christian populations of three countries, each located on a different continent. Most of the sites were and are strongly associated with the realm of the dead. Fear of misadventure or calamity typically inspired a respectful avoidance of such pre-Christian sites…[Read more]
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Jack Walker deposited James Joyce’s Ulysses and the Philadelphia Inquirer in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 year, 3 months ago
This article shows that James Joyce drew inspiration from the Philadelphia Inquirer for the period 1903-1904, particularly when writing the Aeolus episode of Ulysses. The 11 Jan 1903 Sunday edition of this newspaper is shown to have inspired the “crossed keys” of Leopold Bloom in the Aeolus episode, while leading Joyce to connect Shakespeare’s “…[Read more]
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Lloyd Graham deposited From Isis and Horus in the Delta to Mary and Jesus in Ireland in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 1 year, 7 months ago
The historiola of an ancient Egyptian spell (AEMT 90) describes how Isis becomes a fugitive to protect her unborn/young son Horus from Seth, the murderer of her brother/husband Osiris. As her travel-group seeks refuge in the Nile Delta, a noblewoman’s inhospitality to the unexpected visitors results in her young son being stung by Isis’s sco…[Read more]
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Lloyd Graham deposited Consanguineous unions in the archaeology and mythology of the Neolithic passage-tomb at Newgrange, Ireland in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 2 years ago
A recent genetic study has revealed that the adult male buried in the most elaborate recess of the Neolithic passage-tomb at Newgrange was the child of a first-degree incestuous union, suggesting that the complex was built as a burial monument for an endogamous family elite who may have been regarded as “god-kings.” The present paper shows how clo…[Read more]
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Malin Lidström Brock deposited Philomena and Ireland’s Mother-and-baby Homes in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
This chapter examines the portrayal of Ireland’s mother-and-baby homes in Stephen Frear’s film Philomena (2013) and the biography on which the film is based, the British journalist Martin Sixsmith’s account of Philomena Lee’s life and search for her son, who was given up to an American couple for adoption under coercive circumstances. Enforced a…[Read more]
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Edmundo Murray deposited The Irish Road to South America: Nineteenth-Century Travel Patterns from Ireland to the Río de la Plata region in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months ago
Nineteenth-century Irish emigration to Argentina has been studied from different perspectives. There is a growing number of historical, demographic and cultural studies focusing on diverse aspects of this migration, which together with Quebec and Mexican Texas, produced the only Irish settlements in non English-speaking territories. However, with…[Read more]
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Edmundo Murray deposited Ireland and Latin America: a Cultural History in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 3 years, 3 months ago
According to Declan Kiberd, “postcolonial writing does not begin only when the occupier withdraws: rather it is initiated at that very moment when a native writer formulates a text committed to cultural resistance.” The Irish in Latin America –a continent emerging from indigenous cultures, colonisation, and migrations– may be regarded as…[Read more]
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James Elkins started the topic Online summer reading group on Joyce and Schmidt in the discussion
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months ago
Announcing a reading group on the limits of the novel
June 6 – August 29
I’d like to invite everyone to an online reading group on Finnegans Wake and Arno Schmidt’s novel Bottom’s Dream. We’ll be focusing on the way both books threaten the narrative of the traditional novel by privileging language, scholarly apparatus, and other material. T…[Read more]
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Guy Beiner deposited Forgetful Remembrance (Preface) in the group
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
Preface to Guy Beiner, Forgetful Remembrance: Social Forgetting and Vernacular Historiography of a Rebellion in Ulster (Oxford University Press, 2018)
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