Platonic SurrealismwithKevin Cann

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Kevin Cann is a contributor to Jeffrey Kripal’s book, How to Think Impossibly. He is a high-functioning, autistic individual. His website is https://platonicsurrealism.com/kevin/

Here he describes how the painful circumstances of his life have led him to develop a unique philosophical outlook that he refers to as Platonic Surrealism.

00:00:00 Introduction

00:02:22 An autistic child in the 1960s

00:09:03 Our traumatized cosmos

00:14:37 Elements of Platonic Surrealism

00:31:32 Conjuring up a UFO

00:42:37 A paradox in the Ted Owens UFO case of 1976

00:47:39 Explanation of UFO paradoxes

00:51:50 Spiritual quanta

00:54:06 Essence of Platonic Surrealism

01:01:42 Conclusion

(Recorded on September 12, 2024)

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Published on October 18, 2024

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