This is not fiction, but fact. I am having a Truman Show Syndrome experience and this is my account of it. You might like to read this account if you are interested in some of the following.*Occasional attempts at humor and a few curse words.*The Truman Show Delusion/Syndrome, the theory that culture can shape madness, can shape mental illness*Maintaining mental health as a public health and safety issue*Understanding Buddhism from the author's middle-class American perspective, with a focus on delusion*Some psychologists' views of conspiracy theory thinking*Delusional thinking, considered from both Western psychology perspectives and Eastern mystical perspectives*Mania and depression, from the point-of-view of the author as a Truman Show Syndrome sufferer*The brain's "Suspicion System"*The brain's Systems 1 (impulsive and immediate) and 2 (thoughtful and rational)*The effects of cognitive priming, availability bias, confirmation bias, etc. on decision-making*Mystical experiences, like kundalini and some beliefs in God*Some introductory Western philosophical standards, like Plato, Nietzsche, etc.*Truth and reality
- | Author: Greg Eddy
- | Publisher: Independently Published
- | Publication Date: Aug 14, 2018
- | Number of Pages: 153 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1717964885
- | ISBN-13: 9781717964885