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2025-05-06 19:47:04
The ontological framework underpinning Western civilization has historically operated within a paradigm that prioritizes materialism and rationalism, thereby systematically relegating the symbolic, spiritual, and unconscious dimensions of human experience to the periphery of public discourse and intellectual inquiry.
This systematic marginalization engenders a psychic phenomenon known as the 'shadow,' a construct derived from Jungian psychology that encapsulates the repressed facets of the collective unconscious.
The emergence of this shadow frequently manifests in sociocultural disturbances, including but not limited to the perpetuation of convoluted conspiracy theories, which represent a cognitive distortion whereby empirical reality is vehemently contested in favor of beliefs steeped in emotional investment.
Consequently, the contemporary crisis of truth transcends mere epistemological challenges, revealing itself as a profound spiritual dilemma that necessitates a reassessment of the foundational narratives that govern societal consensus and our collective understanding of reality.