The X-Files and Philosophy: The Truth Is in Here by Robert Arp

The X-Files and Philosophy: The Truth Is in Here by Robert Arp

Author:Robert Arp [Arp, Robert]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780812699586
Amazon: 0812699580
Publisher: Open Court
Published: 2017-05-15T23:00:00+00:00


SCULLY: Do you have a theory?

MULDER: I have plenty of theories.

Mulder believes that “reflection” and “rumination” are the highest prize of our intellectual powers:

MULDER: The development of our cerebral cortex has been the greatest achievement of the evolutionary processes. Big deal. While allowing us the thrills of intellect or the pangs of self-consciousness, it is all too often overruled by our inner, instinctive brain—the one that tells us to react, not reflect, to run, rather than ruminate. (“War of the Coprophages”)



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