I feel like im hanging on the edge of sanity and the nature of

just go to sleep and record your dreams

Remember to keep one foot in reality, buttfucker. The urge to step with both feet into the schizo weirdo realm is always an illusion and a trap.

There are two kinds of people who flirt with crazy ideas:
- Plato, who can successfully keep one foot in discursive this-worldliness and then resort to esoteric muthos when necessary for apophatically describing the ineffable
- LSD burnout who can't be of use to anybody, much less himself, because all of his thought got wrapped around itself in his own head after his second breakdown

>>10015858
Underrated post. Especially the part about Plato.

>>10015723
Freud (particularly Future of Illusion and Civ and its Discontents)
Nietzsche
Hegel
Bruno
Dante
Vico
Anthropology
Ancient History
The Fucking Bible (TFB)
James Frazer! Duh!

What follows Jung:
Merciade Eliade
Northrop Frye
Joseph Campbell

>>10015890
should probably add Wittgenstein. He helped me at least

Op here.Thanks for the responses fellas, I just came down off a big shroom trip and some transformative shit has gone down in my brain, i want to understand it. I appreciate the response.

>>10015858
>Use

That'd be the key to why you're not capable of understanding. You're sending people looking for knowledge, when you'd be best to let them gain wisdom by learning to abstain from judgement - or at the very least, become aware that you are over there, standing on a bridge.

>>10015723
Start with the Greeks.