why we should

Hillar, Marian. “Morality Is a Principle of Nature Discovered by Philosophy and Evolutionary Sciences.” English version via academia.edu of the chapter ‘Koncepcja naturalnego prawa moralnego w świetle historycznego rozwoju filozofii etyki i jego interpretacja w świetle nowoczesnych nauk ewolucyjnych’ [pp. 137 – 159.] From: Szymczyk, Paulina, and Ewelina Chodźko (eds). Dialog Filozoficzny o Człowieku. Wydawnictwo Tygiel, Lublin, 2021. [book pdf:…

Example of blur - 'de-range' I was reading Maximilian Werner’s essay Countee Cullen's Lyric Ghosts about Harlem Renaissance poet Countee Cullen (1903 – 1946) and his use of Keats, when I came across some joyous prior art, a good example of the blur. The deranging work here of the poets, their making, unclasses the prepositions of language based on the…

Because of post mentioning Object Orientated Programming (software programming that focused on creating classes of objects and manipulating them) I’ve been asked to look at Logical Framework Approach. It is “so ubiquitous in the world of development NGOs. I am very sceptical of it and would love to deconstruct it thoroughly”. I’ve never heard of it, not moving in those…

“How can we exist in the world without representing it?” page 165 of Peter Conrad’s 1988 Down Home: Revisiting Tasmania. [London: Chatto & Windus]. Example of the usage of the word world. Crossposted.

For my worlding urge arguments about why we should… the curator presenter actually says its the most important thing one can say… “to make things function as they should”. Glossing this as a statement of power misses why statements of power would talk like this. “Make America Great Again” or “Drain the swamp” or "Eat the Rich" are equivalent statements…

In Rob Kurzban’s recent How the Psychologist Got Confused Explanation is a word, but a word is not an explanation —we get an excellent diagram, a four pointer. Pointer as in to point, as in the arrow of whatever puny vector space our minds can handle at anyone time. Like most blog pieces that are engaging, like many one can learn…