(Wolpert, 2019) 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 Ontological Crisis at the Heart of Einstein’s General Relativity Theory 1. Introduction General relativity theory (GRT) allegedly stands as one … [continue reading]
Creativistic Philosophy: Exploring the Limits of Formalization, #10—Total Functions, Innovation, and Cultural Bandwidth.[i]
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The Revival of Philosophical Anthropology in the Age of Extinction: Learning to Find Our Place Again, #2.
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Consciousness is a Form of Life: A Podcast.
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The Infinite Universe That Wasn’t: How Modern Cosmology Smuggles Actual Infinity Through the Back Door.
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The Revival of Philosophical Anthropology in the Age of Extinction: Learning to Find Our Place Again, #1.
Holobiontic Encounters (AI-generated image curated by author) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 1.1 Structure of the Essay 1.2 The Core of Philosophical Anthropology Listed as Four Basic Points 2. Theorizing the Tension of Being 3. Responsivity as an Anthropological Concept 4. Philosophical Anthropology for Shifting Times 4.1 Centralizing Relations (Point I) 4.2 Anthropology and Chronicling … [continue reading]
A Turd in the Punchbowl: Initial Thoughts on Christoph Shuringa’s “A Social History of Analytic Philosophy,” Or, An Epigone Crashes the Party, #2–The Myth of Socially Disconnected Analytic Philosophy.
(Schuringa, 2025) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. The Myth of Socially Disconnected Analytic Philosophy 3. The Death of Moritz Schlick 4. The Vienna Circle Takes On the German Philosophical Society 5. Otto Neurath 6. Rudoph Carnap 7. Hans Hahn 8. Philipp Frank 9. Edgar Zilsel 10. Rose Rand 11. Susan Stebbing 12. Russell and … [continue reading]
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(Hanna, 2006) Robert Hanna’s essay, “Logic, Morality, and Politics,” is an elaboration of his earlier essay, “Trump, Truth, and Logic.” In “Logic, Morality, and Politics” Hanna explores the positive, self-conscious, and principled function of logic for rationally guiding thought and intentional action, especially in moral and political contexts. REFERENCE (Hanna, 2006). Hanna, R. Rationality and … [continue reading]
The Meta-Theory of Everything and The Retreat into Mysticism: A Critique of Faizal & Collaborators.
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