tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327348657265652781.post5770325477252899668..comments2023-10-03T11:41:21.191+01:00Comments on The Truth About Lies: #649Jim Murdochhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12786388638146471193noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327348657265652781.post-72418866769548954442016-06-30T03:03:11.819+01:002016-06-30T03:03:11.819+01:00There’re numerous types of déjà experience, Kass. ...There’re numerous types of déjà experience, <b>Kass</b>. There’s a decent article <a href="http://www.deja-experience-research.org/index.php/de-types" rel="nofollow">here</a> describing them. I like Dr. Neppe’s definition in the article, calling déjà vu “any subjectively inappropriate impression of familiarity of a present experience with an undefined past” but as the article’s author says it doesn’t quite fit the bill. Once we’ve experienced it we all know what it is but imagine the expression cropped up in a book your kid was reading and they came to you: “Mooooom. What’s déjà vu?” It’s like describing a spiral staircase to a blind person. I hadn’t really thought of this poem in terms of a déjà experience but it works.Jim Murdochhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12786388638146471193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327348657265652781.post-28428864022829365112016-06-29T18:23:54.212+01:002016-06-29T18:23:54.212+01:00This poem reminds me of the times I have experienc...This poem reminds me of the times I have experienced whole days of what feels like very melancholy déjà-vus. Everything reminds me something else and I can't quite put my finger on what. It's disturbing.Kasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05233330248952156754noreply@blogger.com