Labels:text | font | black and white | document | paper OCR: LET ME PUT THIS IN CONTEXT. WithOUT BUYING THE USUAL HOax about the ENLighTENEd and The UNENLightENEd. as a duALISM. WE CON RECOGNIZE DEGREES OF ENLighTENMENT, Which KORZYBSKI CALLED DEGREES OF CONditiONALity, and GurdjIEFF CALLED DEGREES OF MECHANICAL NESS. AT ONE THEORETICAL EXTREME WE HAVE THE TOTALLY MECHANICAL. TOTALLY CONDITIONED PERSON -- THE HUMAN MOMMAL. THE doMESticated apE. At THE OTHER THEORETICAL EXTREME WE POSIT THE TOTALLY creative. TOTALLY UN CONDITIONED PERSON. I DON'T BELIEVE I HAVE EVER MET EITHER EXTREME. OLTHOUgh | HAVE MET SEVERAL SO CALLED Gurus who do a good job OF FaKiNg The "ENLighTENEd" NON MECHANICAL EXTREME. MOST PEOPLE EXIST SOMEWHERE ALONG THE LINE BETWEEN THESE EXTREMES. THE EXPLORATION OF PARALLEL REALITY TUNNELS -- Or to avoid the IMPLICATIONS OF That Phra ...