#Metaphysics

james.crane

nulla_corona

i love being Dumb Gramsci online all day as a flex need to put Crumps’ Anna K tweet welcoming people into the Joker’s funhouse of neoliberal ideology that you can

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learning20201

sci-fi psi-phi Ψ-Φpsychology-philosophy Turns out friends, this wasn't exactly that...it is, much more exciting...psy-phypsychology-physicsthe mind-body problemmetaphysics-physicsthe unbridgeable gap! (which is actually not only bridgeable, but i

eRIPsa

eripsa

The "scientific revolution" was not science vs religion, it was science vs Aristotle. I'm regularly surprised at how little recognition this gets.https://twitter.com/eripsa/status/1193604553859571712 If anything can bring together the S

Don Juan Fitzcarraldo de la Schmatte

juanfitz4

I’m not a student of mathematics, but I’m sure many major developments in mathematics were accomplished via intuition (as opposed to rigorous deductive reasoning), and intuition almost always implies an

Kevin 'cancel rent' Modestino

kevin_modestino

Really dreaming of a way to do literary research that doesn't involve language I guess my book is an attempt to think about history as genre that doesn't make literary/linguistic

Xavier Foccroulle Ménard

xavierfm3

It occurs to me that there is a resurgence of interest in the classical legal tradition, in part because of @iusetiustitium and the works of @Vermeullarmine, @josias_rex, but little understanding

Eric

amerix

I see you have a personal philosophy. Now, print it and pin on your bedroom wall. My philosphy is 'ikigai', finding purpose, pursuing it through learning and transmitting the knowledge

Helen De Cruz

Helenreflects

I know lots of academics are struggling right now with doing research. This is not just because of circumstances (online teaching, fear, job uncertainty, job loss for some of us,

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

When conceived rigorously as a literary and cinematic craft, horror is indistinguishable from a singular task: to make an object of the unknown, as the unknown. Only in these terms

Joseph Rachiele

Mrjjrocks

And if you don't know the answer, just tell them that there is no relativistic formulation of thermodynamics (since it deals with extended bodies) so it is not one of

Arie Amaya-Akkermans 🏺📜🗿🏳️‍🌈

byzantinologue

@baglandeniz As a former Arendt scholar I can answer a little: What Agamben & Arendt share is a Verfallsgeschichte (history of decline, I think), they both disbelief modernity's capacity for

eRIPsa

eripsa

Hanger metaphysics: an perspectival multi-scale model Imagine that the universe is entirely made of tiny metal wire hangers. Piles and piles of hangers in knotted tangled lumps, covering a massive

Duke of Qin

qin_duke

India and China's great 20th century divergence. The intellectual beginnings stem from a schism in worldview at the dawn of the 20th century when Chinese elites chose to take the

Dr. Johnathan Flowers wants to see academia fall.

shengokai

Right, so. Let me talk about the disciplinary implications of Singer's statement here: @Helenreflects has a good meditation on this at the Philosopher's Cocoon, linked below. I largely agree with

Daily Panpsychism

OnPanpsychism

People getting irrationally angry at panpsychism: A thread “Bam! Pow!” IBE, simplicity, parsimony = black magic & other fuckery I wish I knew what prompted this... I’ve never read

Anne Boleyn

AnnetheQuene15

THREAD:I was recently blocked by a fellow socialist, for asking something (I thought perfectly reasonable) about the 'transgender vs women's right debate. And when reasonable questions get you blocked, well