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Wittgenstein on Philosophy, Pt. IV – Language Games
The following passages come from Wittgenstein’s magnum opus – Philosophical Investigations. An understanding of language games is essential to his philosophy. A langauge game relates to philosophy in ways described in the previous three posts – it deceives us into belief … Continue reading
Fichte – Free Will, Action & Consciousness
I have been reading Fichte’s The Vocation of Man, and have come away impressed, especially by Book III – Faith. Fichte is known for promoting a so-called philosophy of solipsism, penned in an an impenetrable style, but I found neither to be valid. On … Continue reading
Posted in General Philosophies
Tagged action, active, Active Philosophy, active thinking, consciousness, ego, engine, faith, fichte, free will, individual, johann fichte, johann gottlieb fichte, motor, Philosophy, pineal gland, solipsism, thought, vocation, will, world
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Modern Academia And Its Conceits
I have been motivated to write a couple future posts by a book I recently read, Wittgenstein: A Very Short Introduction by A.C. Grayling. In place of a proper “introduction”, he belittles Wittgenstein’s prowess and contributions, as well as somehow … Continue reading
Posted in Active Philosophy
Tagged ac grayling, academia, action, canon, college, decision, domination, education, intelligence, knowledge, learning, literary criticism, new criticism, Philosophy, postmodernism, power, scholarship, university, Wittgenstein
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Free! Movie
Just got my camera in yesterday. Filming will commence as soon as I read the owner’s manual… The enigma is not the meaning of life, but how to proceed once you (think you) know what it is. I will be posting … Continue reading
Posted in Documentary Ideas
Tagged action, art, camcorder, design, digital, Documentary, Documentary Ideas, enigma, film, freedom, life, movement, movie, mystery, Philosophy, plans, seeking, time, universe, work
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Optimistic Musings
What is the point of defining/seeking truth in like of the Hsi-Westbrook Theory of Wrongness? I think that this answer can also be divided, similarly to words/concepts, into the practical (literal) and the philosophical. The response will contradict itself. The … Continue reading
Fake Fake Records Records
An old song but no less relevant. “Its bigger than hip hop, hip hop, hip hop, hip Its bigger than hip hop, hip hop, hip hop, hip hop Uh, one thing bout music, when it hit you feel no pain … Continue reading
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Tagged action, black panther, Dead Prez, direct action, hip-hop, interpretation, movement, Music, music video, pain, poverty, R & B, rap, resistance, revolution
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