(Hanna, 2015) You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay by scrolling down to the bottom of this post and clicking on the Download tab. How to Prove Realistic Idealism Elsewhere, I’ve briefly spelled out a version of metaphysical idealism that I call, in general, realistic … [continue reading]
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Realistic Idealism: Twelve Theses.
(Hanna, 2015) You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay by scrolling down to the bottom of this post and clicking on the Download tab. An earlier version of this essay was published in Spanish (Hanna, 2018). Realistic Idealism: Twelve Theses I strongly believe that some … [continue reading]
The Rise and Fall of Analytic Philosophy.
(Hanna, 2021; cover art created by Otto Paans) You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay by scrolling down to the bottom of this post and clicking on the Download tab. The Rise and Fall of Analytic Philosophy I’ve argued in my first book, Kant and … [continue reading]
Personal Identity, Personae, Faces, and Masks.
(Teshigahara, 1966) You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay by scrolling down to the bottom of this post & clicking on the Download tab. Personal Identity, Personae, Faces, and Masks In my philosophical downtime between sleeps, I explore the byways and highways of Japanese cinema … [continue reading]
The Philosophy of Human Migration.
(M.A.M.O.N., 2016) You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay by scrolling down to the bottom of this post and clicking on the Download tab. The Philosophy of Human Migration The core of Donald Trump’s Presidential campaign platform in 2024 is his “militaristic plan to deport … [continue reading]
Is A Priori Knowledge Really Possible? Yes; Here’s Proof.
(Hanna, 2015) You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay by scrolling down to the bottom of this post and clicking on the Download tab. Is A Priori Knowledge Really Possible? Yes; Here’s Proof The philosophical debate over the real possibility of a priori knowledge—that is, … [continue reading]
Fear, Loathing, and Pascal in Las Vegas.
Figure 1: Las Vegas NE, USA, and The Pink Cadillac Convertible Meme You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay by scrolling down to the bottom of this post and clicking on the Download tab. Fear, Loathing, and Pascal in Las Vegas During July 2023 I … [continue reading]
Opening Up the Space of Drawing: Lines and the Locus of Creation in Architectural Design, #6.
“Architectural sketches” (Author, 2022) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction: Opening Up the Space of Drawing Again 2. Structure and Argument 3. The Representational Paradigm: Three Basic Assumptions About Drawing by Hand 4. Entering the Space of Drawing: The Performative Paradigm 4.1 From neutral surface to inhabited topos 4.2. From traces to situated figurations 4.3. From … [continue reading]