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Against the KatechonHyperstition of the Antichrist. E-book. Formato EPUB M.A. Meretvuo - Books On Demand, 2023 -
This essay picks up where the Accelerationist Primer left off. It explores the concepts of katechon and Antichrist in the context of political philosophy and accelerationism. Modern society can be seen as a battleground of retaining and accelerating forces, order and chaos. In this context, hyperstition refers to ideas, concepts and narratives that have the ability to influence the course of events in the real world. Loaded into the cultural mainframe, it creates apocalyptic feedback cycles, accelerating tendencies toward chaos and dissolution, which is necessary to bring about systemic change. If the current status quo is the katechon, then accelerationism is the Antichrist and hyperstition its magical power.
Forbidden ThoughtDissidents in Liberal Democracy. E-book. Formato EPUB M.A. Meretvuo - Books On Demand, 2023 -
Dissidents are celebrated as heroes when they struggle against oppressive political regimes, but in democracies they are all too often seen as a dangerous force. Why is that? Since liberal democracy promises all the good you can get, who would oppose it? And most importantly, why? This comprehensive essay introduces key arguments and critique against liberal democracy as well as those dissidents that have defyed both: the rule of the mob and the status quo of the elites.
Accelerationist Primer. E-book. Formato EPUB M.A. Meretvuo - Books On Demand, 2023 -
Accelerationism is a theoretical and political idea that advocates for the acceleration of technological and social change. There are various strands of accelerationism, but they generally argue that existing systems of power and social organization, such as capitalism and the state, should be pushed to their limits or even exceeded through the use of technology and other means in order to bring about radical social transformation. This research essay gives comprehensive overview on the complex subject of accelerationism.