Philosophy Wire: Extreme. Common. Uncommon.

Year by year, extreme weather will become more common. [1] But then, what we call now ‘extreme’ will become common. And after that, only the common will be extreme. Extreme life. Common death. Extreme consciousness. Common inanimate matter. See through the veil of your ‘reality’. The cosmos used to be void of death. Until it became full of life…

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Philosophy Wire: The primitive. The "evolved". Weather control.

Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-05-30]: The adage "Everyone complains about the weather but nobody does anything about it" may one day be obsolete if researchers further develop a new technique to aim a high-energy laser beam into clouds to make it rain or trigger lightning.  [1] We are control freaks. We are evolved. We can control the weather. A primitive man would just adapt to the weather. A primitive man would just live in harmony with the rain. A primitive man would just play with the snow. A primitive man would just be happy under the sun. But what does he know....

PS. See the article about the Mississippi delta and the "do something" mania of modern people...

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