Episode 9.05: Truths and facts depend on values, what we think matters, what we think to be human.

One of the problems that we always face when we say anything is that our speaking, writing, listening and reading are essentially linear with one thing coming after another. If we were able to say many things at once, and our non-conscious brains are certainly able to think many things at once, even if our conscious brains can’t, we would be less likely to seize upon single things as indicative of a position or a reality, less like to to misunderstand one another, and much more able, and ready to see whatever is said, heard, written or read, as one aspect of a much more complex whole, within which alone they make proper sense.