diff --git a/static/content/wiki/alternative-epistemologies.md b/static/content/wiki/alternative-epistemologies.md index 6c512b0..ec47404 100644 --- a/static/content/wiki/alternative-epistemologies.md +++ b/static/content/wiki/alternative-epistemologies.md @@ -10,4 +10,72 @@ description: "" note: "Max Fowler" --- -alternative epistemologies \ No newline at end of file +I may have first became interested in alternative epistemologies, +while reading about Terrence Mckenna in my early years of college. + +Later this blossomed into a more general interest in alternative epistemologies, +as I had more fist-hand experiences of things which were deemed "impossible" or "misguided" +by the mainstream consensus knowledge-making systems, but which seemed undeniable in my own experience. + +From Godels Incompleteness Theorems, to the philosophy of science, +it seems even within the academic world of rationalism, +the way things work cannot be as singularly and precisely pinned down, +as some might have hoped. + +This wiki could have alternatively been called "Conspiracy Theory Research", +and I find conspiracy theories to be fertile ground +(and not really the bogey man the liberal media portrays it as, +which is ironically its own form of conspiracy theory) +but to me "conspiracy" is in a way just the emotionally-dark genre +of the much larger field of all knowlede-making systems +which don't start with the assumption that what most people believe is true. + +![et](assetts/et.png) + +I would like to make the clause that I don't agree 100% with everything that is listed within this wiki, +which would also be impossible, because there are loads of contradictory views, +but I also feel no need to separate myself from the more "out there" opinions either +— in my eyes the world is much stranger and more beautiful than the new york times would have you believe. + +

+ +Flat-earth theories are really interesting to me. +Whatever shape earth you walk on, it feels like a deep invitation to look through your own eyes again. + +[Flat Earth vs Globe Earth](posts/flat-earth) + +

+ +*Alternative Medicine* + +This one is more meaningful to me, because I have more personal experience of how "alternative" medicine has cured +ailments in myself and my friends, and how many people I know are suffering from chronic illness and injury, +some of who I imagine might also be like me, whose conditions might not be inherent but actually caused by the illness-causing conditions of modern society. +Here is a tweet from 2017 back when I was still questioning if it was even possible to find the healing I was looking for, +and before I had first-hand experience. Here is a link to a detailed log I've recorded since 2017 keeping track of all the +times I experienced symptoms of illness. + +Many people would consider me a covid-truther or conspiracy theorist, +— I've even had one friend say to me, "I know you are skeptical of the medical industry, but you're not like *them*". +To me this feels like an unimportant distinction — sometimes I think the more outlandish conspiracy theories +are just folk-lore communicating through another dialect. + +Here is what I personally feel to be the best piece of writing I've written about western medicine, vaccination, misinformation and non-holistic public health:

+[Misinformation](/posts/misinformation) + +

+ +This are.na channel is where I'm collecting any and all resources related to alernative epistemologies.

+[no liberation without curiosity towards many epistemologies](https://www.are.na/new-name/no-liberation-without-curiosity-towards-many-epistemologies) + +

+ +And here are some more resources I am curious about:

+- [9/11 FAQ by Ran Prieur](https://www.ranprieur.com/essays/911FAQ.html) + + + + + + + diff --git a/static/content/wiki/assetts/et.png b/static/content/wiki/assetts/et.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..378b601 Binary files /dev/null and b/static/content/wiki/assetts/et.png differ diff --git a/static/content/wiki/extra.md b/static/content/wiki/extra.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a2e9e7c --- /dev/null +++ b/static/content/wiki/extra.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +--- +path: "/posts/alternative-epistemologies-extra" +date: "2022-07-19T23:19:51.246Z" +title: "Extra (ae)" +type: "wiki" +level: "2" +style: "prose" +image: "" +description: "" +note: "Max Fowler" +--- + + +I've included these links on an additional page, because I don't find them particularly interesting, +and without having looked into them, they may even be hateful, +but I am keeping them here as a way of saving them, as there was something about it interesting to me. + +- [https://mindcontrolblackassassins.com/](https://mindcontrolblackassassins.com/) +- [the no virus challenge](https://viroliegy.com/2022/07/15/the-no-virus-challenge/) \ No newline at end of file