What is Cancel Culture?: The Iconoclasm of the 'Anti-' aka- Destructive Performance Art:...and digital isolation, separation from mimetic source materials and mirror neuron capture
From video above, autism might be a defect in the proper functioning of mirror neurons. Autism is exploding…
In the year 2000, Autism affected 1 in 150 kids. In 2020, it’s 1 in 36 kids.
It’s hard to empathize digitally thru emojii’s. It requires face-to-face contact.
What does it mean to "philosophise with a hammer," as Nietzsche said?
It's having the courage to approach your philosophical assumptions and test them critically. The hammer referred to is that used by a doctor to test reflexes.
Metaphorically, the old philosophical ideas are the "idols". If you go up to these statues and tap them with a hammer, you'll here a hollow ringing sound. There is nothing in them anymore.
Excerpt from the introduction:
"....And are new idols sounded out? This little essay is a great declaration of war; and regarding the sounding out of idols, this time they are not just idols of the age, but eternal idols, which are here touched with a hammer as with a tuning fork: there are no idols that are older, more assured, more puffed-up — and none more hollow..."
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