Evolutionary Psychology “Locks in” Hermetic Dialectic Thinking;
Creating the Illusion of Free Will Choice
Psychology is the, “scientific discipline that studies mental states and processes and behaviour in humans and other animals” according to Encyclopedia Britannica, While this may sound logical and rational to your mind, it has two glaring problems. First, science deals with the empirical and as such the mind is beyond the purview of science. Second, Man is reduced to the level of an animal, albeit a sophisticated animal. This view is supported by evolution which envisions that all life developed into higher organic life forms based solely on random chance; another inherent contradiction since by definition random chance degenerates into chaos. It is from this view, the only view allowed to be taught in public education, that Sigmund Freud developed his psychoanalytic philosophy based on the trinity of: Id; Ego and Superego. This view became the basis for modern propaganda, masquerading as public relations, through his nephew Edward Bernays. Its utilitarian practicality was shown by Ivan Pavlov making this view of immense importance to the burgeoning empires developing in the late 19th and throughout the 20th centuries. How does that lead to the hermetic dialectic illusion of free choice? Continue reading “Evolutionary Psychology “Locks in” Hermetic Dialectic Thinking” →