Mercerism

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkbp:depicted_in various adaptations of the source material
gptkbp:examines gptkb:weapon
the nature of reality
philosophical discussions
sociological studies
postmodern philosophy
gptkbp:features the figure of Wilbur Mercer
gptkbp:followers Mercerists
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Wilbur_Mercer
gptkbp:historical_context a commentary on technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mercerism
gptkbp:is_aimed_at fostering compassion
gptkbp:is_challenged_by the realities of the world
gptkbp:is_compared_to materialism
gptkbp:is_connected_to the idea of collective consciousness
gptkbp:is_considered a fictional religion
a response to isolation
gptkbp:is_considered_as a critique of modern society
a cult-like belief system
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Rick_Deckard
its validity as a belief system
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic papers
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:film
science fiction literature
literary critiques
the lens of science fiction
the concept of shared suffering
gptkbp:is_influenced_by existential philosophy
the author's personal beliefs
gptkbp:is_linked_to the theme of humanity
gptkbp:is_opposed_by individualism
gptkbp:is_reflected_in various artistic interpretations
the emotional struggles of characters
the actions of characters in the narrative
gptkbp:is_related_to androids and artificial intelligence
gptkbp:is_represented_in the empathy box experience
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of the search for meaning
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Do_Androids_Dream_of_Electric_Sheep?
gptkbp:portrayed_by graphic novels
a form of spiritual connection
gptkbp:promotes empathy
gptkbp:religion connect individuals through shared experiences
gptkbp:set_in a dystopian future
gptkbp:symbol the climb of Wilbur Mercer
gptkbp:theme identity and existence
gptkbp:utilizes empathy boxes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Isadore
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5