Monthly Archives: May 2012

Thoughts on Immortality: From a Skeptical Philosopher Who Doesn't Want to Be Decieved, But Sees Potential in Ibn Arabi, and Spacetime Smearing

Reblogged from Networkologies: As anyone who’s read this blog recently knows, this has been a time of loss in my life. And this has lead me to return to questions that once seemed much less interesting to the philosophical side

Thoughts on Immortality: From a Skeptical Philosopher Who Doesn't Want to Be Decieved, But Sees Potential in Ibn Arabi, and Spacetime Smearing

Reblogged from Networkologies: As anyone who’s read this blog recently knows, this has been a time of loss in my life. And this has lead me to return to questions that once seemed much less interesting to the philosophical side

Ravaisson/Negarestani/Schelling

Reblogged from Naught Thought: Ravaisson begins to close Of Habit writing: “Between the ultimate depths of nature and the highest point of reflective freedom, there are an infinite number of degrees of measuring the development of one and the same

Ravaisson/Negarestani/Schelling

Reblogged from Naught Thought: Ravaisson begins to close Of Habit writing: “Between the ultimate depths of nature and the highest point of reflective freedom, there are an infinite number of degrees of measuring the development of one and the same

What Should We Do with Our Brain? ~ Catherine Malabou

Reblogged from SenseLogic: ‎ “Recent neuroscience, in replacing the old model of the brain as a single centralized source of control, has emphasized “plasticity,” the quality by which our brains develop and change throughout the course of our lives. Our

What Should We Do with Our Brain? ~ Catherine Malabou

Reblogged from SenseLogic: ‎ “Recent neuroscience, in replacing the old model of the brain as a single centralized source of control, has emphasized “plasticity,” the quality by which our brains develop and change throughout the course of our lives. Our

Slavoj Žižek: The Empowerment of the Right and the Dissolution of the Left (Video)

“Slavoj Zizek was one of the speakers at the The empowerment of the Right, the dissolution of the Left event. The public sector is facing severe economy measures. The budgets for culture, education and health care are being cut. The

Slavoj Žižek: The Empowerment of the Right and the Dissolution of the Left (Video)

“Slavoj Zizek was one of the speakers at the The empowerment of the Right, the dissolution of the Left event. The public sector is facing severe economy measures. The budgets for culture, education and health care are being cut. The

Algılayageldiğimiz dünyanın dışında bir başka dünya var mı?

Algılama Mekanizmasının Kırılması ve Daha Başka Kompleks Realiteler

Reblogged from SenseLogic: Eğer dünyayı bir çöp tenekesine benzetecek olursak ve kendimizi de bu çöp tenekesinde yaşayan mikroplar olarak görürsek, birer mikrop olarak “nasıl daha iyi bir hale getirebilirim yaşadığım yeri?” sualiyle baş başa kalmış olarak bulmayız belki kendimizi. Lâkin

Algılayageldiğimiz dünyanın dışında bir başka dünya var mı?

Algılama Mekanizmasının Kırılması ve Daha Başka Kompleks Realiteler

Reblogged from SenseLogic: Eğer dünyayı bir çöp tenekesine benzetecek olursak ve kendimizi de bu çöp tenekesinde yaşayan mikroplar olarak görürsek, birer mikrop olarak “nasıl daha iyi bir hale getirebilirim yaşadığım yeri?” sualiyle baş başa kalmış olarak bulmayız belki kendimizi. Lâkin

exploitation of the life drive

On Civilised Progress and Barbaric Regress

One simply cannot conceal from oneself what all the willing that has received its direction from the ascetic ideal actually expresses: this hatred of the human, still more of the animal, still more of the material, this abhorrence of the

exploitation of the life drive

On Civilised Progress and Barbaric Regress

One simply cannot conceal from oneself what all the willing that has received its direction from the ascetic ideal actually expresses: this hatred of the human, still more of the animal, still more of the material, this abhorrence of the

Žižek on living, dying, and Virtual Reality

Reblogged from : ‘Insofar as “death” and “life” designate for Saint Paul two existential (subjective) positions, not “objective” facts, we are fully justified in raising the old Pauline question: who is really alive today? What if we are “really alive”

Žižek on living, dying, and Virtual Reality

Reblogged from : ‘Insofar as “death” and “life” designate for Saint Paul two existential (subjective) positions, not “objective” facts, we are fully justified in raising the old Pauline question: who is really alive today? What if we are “really alive”

Transdisciplinary Texts: Dialectic of Enlightenment and Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Audio)

Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy Presents: Transdisciplinarity and the Humanities: Problems, Methods, Histories, Concepts 2011–2013 (AHRC 914469) Workshop 2 Case Studies 1 – Transdisciplinary Texts: Dialectic of Enlightenment and Capitalism and Schizophrenia This two-day Workshop will examine the

Transdisciplinary Texts: Dialectic of Enlightenment and Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Audio)

Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy Presents: Transdisciplinarity and the Humanities: Problems, Methods, Histories, Concepts 2011–2013 (AHRC 914469) Workshop 2 Case Studies 1 – Transdisciplinary Texts: Dialectic of Enlightenment and Capitalism and Schizophrenia This two-day Workshop will examine the

Ken McMullen – Immortality and Cinema (Audio)

THE LONDON GRADUATE SCHOOL Presents Professor Ken McMullen(LCC) – Immortality and Cinema Ken McMullen is an award-winning film director and artist living currently in London. His feature films are distributed worldwide, his documentaries broadcast extensively and his art works exhibited in leading contemporary art

Ken McMullen – Immortality and Cinema (Audio)

THE LONDON GRADUATE SCHOOL Presents Professor Ken McMullen(LCC) – Immortality and Cinema Ken McMullen is an award-winning film director and artist living currently in London. His feature films are distributed worldwide, his documentaries broadcast extensively and his art works exhibited in leading contemporary art