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Showing posts with label aristotle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aristotle. Show all posts
14 May 2024

Ad Hominem à la Friedrich Nietzsche

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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900) Master of the argumentum ad hominem   I.   Academic philosophers, who like to take a serious and professio...
3 Jul 2022

Yes, Jordan, We Remember When Pride Was a Sin

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Jordan Peterson on YouTube (1 July 2022)     I.    The Canadian psychologist, author, and cultural commentator Jordan Peterson has had his T...
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7 Nov 2021

Reflections on The Burnout Society by Byung-Chul Han (Part 2: From The Pedagogy of Seeing to Burnout Society)

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Byung-Chul Han in the documentary film Müdigkeitsgesellschaft -  Byung-Chul Han in Seoul/Berlin (dir. Isabella Gresser, 2015)  Click here ...
11 Aug 2021

Notes on The Life of Plants by Emanuele Coccia

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(Polity, 2018)   I.    As torpedohiles will be aware, I'm a big fan of plants and trees. And interested also in the latest philosophical...
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24 Jul 2021

Götzen-Dämmerung: Notes on Wandering Wombs, Spontaneous Generation, Bodily Humours and the Ancient Greek Soul

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Sounding out idols of the mind since 1888    I.    It's easy (and thus tempting) to look back on humanity's past and smile at some ...
22 Nov 2019

Notes on Plant-Thinking: A Philosophy of Vegetal Life by Michael Marder (Part 3: Vegetal Existentiality)

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Michael Marder (2011) II. Vegetal Existentiality The existential domain (of time, freedom and wisdom) is usually reserved for man...
18 Nov 2019

Notes on Plant-Thinking: A Philosophy of Vegetal Life by Michael Marder (Part 2: Vegetal Anti-Metaphysics)

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Front cover design by Evan Gaffney In part one of this post I discussed the introduction and epilogue to Michael Marder's Plan...
10 Nov 2019

Notes on Vegetal Philosophy and Literature

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I.  All Flesh is Grass [Isaiah 40:6] "Plants", says Randy Laist, "play a vital role in the experience of being human...