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by IainWear - written on 26/09/05 (Very useful, 356 readings)
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I first became aware of Luke Rhinehart’s “The Dice Man” whilst studying psychology at university, although I can’t remember if it was merely mentioned in passing or if it actually appeared on one of my reading lists. The idea is naturally fairly intriguing anyway, but particularly for someone who already has an interest in psychology and even more so if that interest extends more towards the abnormal side of psychology, as mine did and still does. For all the complexities and unknown’s involving the human psyche, it’s at its most interesting when something goes wrong. Luke Rhinehart seemingly has it all. He has a moderately successful psychiatric practice, ...
by Delicate_Orchid1 - written on 18/09/05 (Very useful, 466 readings)
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I have to admit, I am at a stage of my life where I am starting to question the conventional rules of society. Question, why we work these insanely long hours. Question, why we are so constrained by what others think. Question, why we do not do the things we would like to do more often. It is for this reason that I was quite intrigued when I heard about a book he had heard about in a magazine that dealt with a man who decided to abandon these rules of society and make all his decisions on the basis of a dice roll. Luke Rhinehart is a psychatrist, married with two children, who after years of engaging in the same routine becomes rather bored with his daily ...
by Ophelia - written on 23/12/02 (Very useful, 279 readings)
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?You must never question the wisdom of the Die. His ways are inscrutable. He leads you by the hand into an abyss and, lo, it is a fertile plain. You stagger beneath the burden he places upon you and, behold, you soar. The Die never deviates from the Tao, nor do you.? The Book of the Die Free love, sex, freedom, travel, expression; all these may appeal to us but to attain each or all of them may cost dearly. Is there a way to obtain such multiplicities of life without fear of guilt or responsibility? Luke Rhinehart believes he has found a way through obeying Chance. Let Chance become your God and the possibilities for the future and for your own self ...
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