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It has taken us two million years to elevate politics from the level of a monkey squabble, to a level comprehensible to a six year old child.

— Peter J. Carroll PsyberMagick (1995)

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Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.

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Any sufficiently advanced form of magick will appear indistinguishable from science.

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Chaoist philosophy will again become a dominant intellectual and moral force.

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The evolution of consciousness is cyclic in the form of an upward spiral.

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