An Individual recognized only for their constant use of Media and electronic communication to form, influence, and engage communities and audiences using their opinions, information and content via Social Media sites.
Tommy Sotomayor III is one of the most popular Social Mediest that exist, he has attracted as many as 120,000 followers through Social Media and is not popular for anything other than his blogs about African American Women.
by "TheNCrowd" June 26, 2014
Get the Social Mediest mug.Mediumshipocracy, also Mediumocracy, is the government of mediums and mediumship, it's basically like Revelationocracy but instead of the divine revelators, it's mediums and instead of a usual theocracy, it's often an Esoterocracy, Occultistocracy, Psionocracy, Magocracy, Spiritocracy and any derivation of those. Often being a link between Esoterocracy, Occultistocracy, Psionocracy. Magocracy, Spiritocracy and so on with Divinocracy. Mediumshipocracy advocates that the mediums that are goining to participate of the government must be trained and gifted for do so, and it often seeks for mediums all over the nation and invite them to the government to participate of it, where the spiritual/esoteric/occultist leaders often consult the mediums to take decisions or the mediums are the spiritual/esoteric/occultist leaders themselves, depends of how much Esoterocracy/Spiritocracy/Occultistocratic and/or divinocratic the mediumshipocratic government actually is.
"Mediumshipocracy is quite complicated just as revelationocracy, but it would be really interesting in a religious, spiritual, esoteric or occultist government to have some elements like mediumshipocracy and revelationocracy."
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The theory that certain individuals ("mediums") can act as intermediaries or conduits between the physical world and a proposed realm of discarnate consciousness (spirits of the dead, non-human entities). It posits a mechanism of communication—whether through mental imagery, auditory channeling, or temporary possession—that allows information or energy to cross the alleged boundary between life and afterlife. The hypothesis focuses on the function of the medium as a transceiver for non-physical signals.
Example: "The Mediumship Hypothesis doesn't require you to believe in ghosts. It simply proposes: If consciousness persists after death, and if it can interact with the living, then a plausible mechanism would be through individuals with a neurological or psychic sensitivity acting as a 'radio,' tuning into specific frequencies of discarnate thought. The real debate isn't about the showmanship, but about the existence of the signal they claim to tune into."
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Get the Mediumship Hypothesis mug.The fundamental epistemological dilemma: How could one ever verify a specific communication from the deceased, as opposed to generalized cold reading, subconscious fraud, or the medium's own psychology? Even if you grant the possibility of an afterlife, the hard problem is the "crossing of the ontological gap." Information known only to the deceased and a living recipient could theoretically be transmitted, but proving the mechanism was spirit communication and not telepathy (between living minds), clairvoyance, or pure chance is arguably impossible. It's a signal-in-noise problem where the "noise" includes the entire universe of unknown information.
Example: A medium tells a client, "Your father says he's sorry about the broken watch." The client is shocked, as they privately had a watch from their father that broke. The hard problem: Could the medium have telepathically (or subconsciously) read that memory from the client's mind? Could it be a lucky guess from a common symbol? Even a "veridical" piece of information doesn't isolate the source. To prove mediumship, you'd need a piece of information known only to the deceased and no living person, which is, by definition, unverifiable. The channel can never be definitively identified. Hard Problem of Mediumship.
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