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The Eight Basic Winner / Loser Scripts

  ---- By Robert Anton Wilson


1. The biosurvival



Winner: "I will live forever or die trying."

Loser: "I don't know how to defend myself."



2. The emotional-territorial



Winner: "I am free; you are free; we can have our separate trips or we can have the same trip."

Loser: "They all intimidate me."



3. The semantic



Winner: "I am learning more about everything, including how to learn more."

Loser: "I can't solve my problems."



4. The sociosexual



Winner: "Love, and do what thou wilt." (Anon. of Ibid)

Loser: "Everything I like is illegal, immoral, or fattening."



5. The neurosomatic



Winner: "How I feel depends on my neurological knowhow."

Loser: "I can't help the way I feel."



6. The metaprogramming



Winner: "I make my own coincidences, synchronicities, luck, and Destiny."

Loser: "Why do I have such lousy luck?"



7. The neurogenetic



Winner: "Future evolution depends on my decisions now."

Loser: "Evolution is blind and impersonal."



8. The neuroatomic



Winner: "In the province of the mind, what is believed to be true is true, or becomes true within certain limits to be learned by experience and experiment." (Dr.John Lilly)

Loser: "I am not psychic, and I doubt anyone is."

Books by Robert Anton Wilson