When we are too close to an event, we talk about it as from a distance. That is, what we … More
Category: objectivism
The Significant Event, Part 4a: The Problem with Speculative Realism.
Individuals nevertheless still have such significant experiences, and these experiences frame the existential problem noted above (part 3), or for … More
The Impossible, part 4: Spiritual Oneness and the State of Incorporated Reality.
The operative question that motivates the essays on the impossible can be formulated by the questions of determinism and contingency: … More
Post-post-modern-modernism: The Mistake of Irony; Or, The Ironic Mistake.
Perhaps a little bitty on postmodernism and the, what could be labeled of our current situation, post-post-modern-modernism. Here are a … More
Thoughts of God, the Dialectic of Faith and the Conventional Bias.
As we move into the process of constructively undoing the presumptions of method that present to us the problem-filled world … More
Issues and Existence.
I subscribe to a blog called “Bigstoryguide” where he author is involved with a running commentary as he goes through … More
Direct Tangent 6.9: A Word on Faith: An Appropriate Rendition of Francois Laruelle’s ‘Sufficient Philosophy’; The True Object, A Moment with Pierre Bourdieu and the Practice of Process.
As a close to the Direct Tangents and segue to the next, this essay is a simple and direct stating … More
Further on Faith; A Reflection.
Im gonna step a little closer to home here, just for a moment, and offer what could be considered a … More
Direct Tangent: 3.14
Somehow we have to get to the point of this whole matter. Physicists,I understand, have discovered the Higgs boson particle; … More