Gymnosticism

Gymnosticism

Paul Watts

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Editorial:
Tellwell Talent
Año de edición:
2026
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Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9781834383323
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For millennia, humans have searched for the ultimate ground of reality. Some believed it lay in gods, forms, or substances, others in consciousness, language, or mathematics.More recently, many have concluded that reality itself may be an illusion. Gymnosticism offers a radically different answer.The only illusion is the belief that there is a permanent ground at all.The ultimate ground of reality is not substance, mind, or matter.It is stabilisation.The world is not made of permanent things but of patterns that temporarily hold together. Organisms, identities, institutions, and civilisations are all stabilisations carved out of flux.This book develops three interlocking theories:Stabilisation TheoryMulti-Mode Cognition TheoryConstraint TheoryTogether they present a new framework for understanding mind, society, and the structure of reality itself.To fully grasp this perspective requires a rare philosophical stance called Poise-a second innocence that sees stabilisations clearly without needing to cling to them.The result is not enlightenment or cosmic oneness, but something quieter:Negative solace-and the quiet ability to chuckle.Because the deepest illusion is not reality.The deepest illusion is permanence.Everything else remains exactly as it is.

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