IVIV (1) LSD Investigations

[alice wellintown]

There is that problem Larry has with mirrors too. Kinda go together in a way.

On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Dave Monroe<against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Dave Monroe<against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> "a giant bloodshot eyeball"
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> Cf. ...
>
> Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Nature" (1836) ...
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> "Standing on the bare ground, my head bathed by the blithe air, and
> uplifted into infinite space, all mean egotism vanishes. I become a
> transparent eyeball-I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the
> Universal Being circulate through me-I am part or particle of God."
>
> http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/transcendentalism/authors/emerson/nature.html
> http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/texts/emerson/nature-contents.html
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> And see as well, e.g., ...
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> http://www.pantheism.net/paul/emerson.htm
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> Emerson's Transparent Eyeball
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> http://escholar.salve.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1005&context=fac_staff_pub
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> Emerson's Transcendental Eye and Whitman's Democratic "I"
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> http://www.allacademic.com//meta/p_mla_apa_research_citation/2/0/9/0/2/pages209023/p209023-1.php
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> Emerson's “Transparent Eye-Ball” and James's “Glass Eye”: Practical
> Transcendence
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> http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayIssue?iid=5668088
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> Hm ...
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> William James, The Principles of Psychology, Vol. II (1890)
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> "Let the reader try this with any word on this page.  He will soon
> begin to wonder if it can possibly be the word he has been using all
> his life with that meaning.  It stares at him from the paper like a
> glass eye, with no speculation in it.  Its body is indeed there, but
> the soul is fled."
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> http://books.google.com/books?id=a4QBAAAAYAAJ
> http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/James/Principles/prin19.htm
> http://www.scribd.com/doc/18765827/JAMES-William-the-Principles-of-Psychology-Vol-II
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> Hm.  Cf. ...
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> "As the distance between them gradually diminished Mondaugen saw that
> her left eye was artificial ...."  (V., Ch. 9, Sec. ii, p. 237)
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> http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0104&msg=54587
> http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0104&msg=54593
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