Books, Brochures, and Chapters>Book:  Brockman , John (2006), What we believe but cannot prove, Pocket Books, Retrieved on 2012-01-03
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    03 JAN 2012

     Post-Symbolic Communication

    Post-symbolic communication will be like a shared, waking state, intentional dream. Instead of the word "house", you will express a particular house and be able to walk into it, and instead of the category "house" you will peer into an apparently small bucket that is big enough inside to hold all the universe's houses so you can assess what they have in common directly. It will be a fluid form of experiential concreteness providing similar but divergent expressive power to that of abstraction...
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    A fascinating idea from Jaron Lanier.

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