Bruce Charlton's Notions

Monday, 3 July 2017

The intensity of Glenn Gould

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I just today came across a 2005 movie about Glenn Gould, which I hadn't seen before: And it made me reflect yet again on the part th...

Review of Psychiatric Drugs Explained (6th edition 2016) by David Healy

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This is a good candidate for the book that 'everybody should read'. Firstly, because nearly everybody will experience psychiatric i...
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Saturday, 1 July 2017

The Compleat Lecturer – or, the quintessence of traditional lecturing by Bruce G Charlton

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The Compleat Lecturer – or, the quintessence of traditional lecturing Bruce G Charlton Professor Bruce G Charlton   School of Psy...
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The remarkable thing that is thinking

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We need, urgently need, to be aware of the remarkable thing that we are doing when really thinking! When thinking from our true-selves; we...
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Friday, 30 June 2017

I am interviewed by Brett Stevens for Amerika.org

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For some people this could serve as an introduction and overview of my ideas. My thanks to Brett for providing stimulus and opportunity.  ...
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Without deity, all devolves to therapy; all therapy devolves to universal death

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If deity is denied - or, nowadays, not so much 'denied' as ruled-out a priori on the basis of unexamined and unacknowledged metaphy...

Why don't atheists want eternal life? An illustration of metaphysical demoralisation

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(From my personal experience...) Atheists think it is absurd and irrational when religious people talk about eternal life beyond death as ne...
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Thursday, 29 June 2017

Pre-mortal life seems natural to modern, 'evolutionary' thinking (from Owen Barfield)

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Modern man must believe of anything that exists, that it has come gradually into being, that it has 'evolved'.  By and large, mode...
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Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Review and summary of The Genius Famine

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There is a pleasing review and summary of my co - authored most recent book The Genius Famine , published on the VDARE website, written by L...
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Tuesday, 27 June 2017

How deliberately evil are the international mass media? Very much so

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A couple of days ago my home city was the number one headline news item in the world because of mass media lying with strategically evil int...
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Monday, 26 June 2017

The drama of your life is trying to tell you something

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The basic and original situation in created reality was (and is) one of harmony and power - it is our destiny (the gift of God - if we choos...
Sunday, 25 June 2017

Knowing what to-do/ not-to-do, during a prolonged peak experience

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Yesterday I enjoyed a family walk through the early summer woods in the North Tyne Valley - and managed to maintain myself in a Peak Experie...
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Saturday, 24 June 2017

Native American Church bleg

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I am interested by the Native American church ( aka Peyote Religion) which seems to be a Christian church that includes aspects of tradition...
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A neglected aspect of so-called virtue-signalling in modern Leftism: it signals moral inversion and the desire to corrupt others

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I think people may have become so excited by the name-calling convenience of the term 'virtue-signalling' that they have missed the ...
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We live in a world of passive delusions, when we ought to be in a world of knowing

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Originally, Men simply perceived and believed the suprasensory reality - they saw and heard the voices of spirits, gods and demons... Then...
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Christianity's USP - this mortal world is basically for-our-good

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In sum - the Christian position is that it is basically good to be incarnated and born in a human body, and to live, and to die, and to be r...
Friday, 23 June 2017

There are no shortcuts! ... to higher consciousness in life. From William Arkle

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If you wish to attain a higher 'consciousness' in life - by which I mean to experience, perceive and understand more than the five s...
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Thursday, 22 June 2017

The billion-fold global die-off - when will it come?

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The population of the planet has grown from (approximately) one billion maximum, through most of world history; up to (apparently) more than...
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Wednesday, 21 June 2017

Why is modern politics so unpredictable? Dishonesty and stupidity (plus some notes on today's attempted coup)

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The US and UK elections were wildly wrongly predicted, and so have been many other recent elections. Why? Firstly there is so much systema...
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Tuesday, 20 June 2017

Why are there no modern Utopias?

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Because they cannot be imagined. Modern people cannot even imagine a society of beauty, truth and virtue - because they do not believe, ac...
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Monday, 19 June 2017

Christ within us - cosmic implications

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To understand the meaning of Jesus Christ is a lifetime's work, and more than a mortal life! One aspect that has been occupying me re...
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