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Hiller - The Myth of Primitivism. Perspectives on Art - Esoteric Online

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important thing about Bell’s theorem which makes it relevant to the present discussi<strong>on</strong> is<br />

that<br />

it puts the dilemma posed by quantum phenomena clearly into the realm<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> macroscopic phenomena…it shows that our ordinary ideas about the<br />

world are somehow pr<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>oundly deficient even <strong>on</strong> a macroscopic level. 15<br />

15. 1b Tibetans, from Heinrich Harrar<br />

(1955) Seven Years in Tibet, L<strong>on</strong>d<strong>on</strong>:<br />

Reprint Society.<br />

And it does not matter how Bell’s theorem is reformulated, it invariably projects the<br />

‘irrati<strong>on</strong>al’ aspects <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> sub-atomic phenomena into the macroscopic domain. It says that<br />

not <strong>on</strong>ly do events in the realm <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the very small behave in ways which are utterly<br />

different from our comm<strong>on</strong>-sense view <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the world but that events in the world at large,

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