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Marx On Dialectics

Posted on June 27, 2009 by deadondres

I really like this, taken from Marx’s Capital. “My dialectic method is not only different from the Hegelian, but is its direct opposite. To Hegel, the life-process of the human brain, i.e. the process of thinking, which, under the name … Continue reading →

Posted in General Philosophies, Quotes | Tagged balance, brain, capital, change, contradictions, destiny, dialectics, Hegel, history, human, idea, Marx, marxism, nature, phenomena, Philosophy, process, revolution, state, understanding | 1 Comment

The Metaphysical Dilema

Posted on June 22, 2009 by deadondres

In Necessary and Contingent Truths, I asked whether you the reader thinks the metaphysical necessarily exists/functions based on the presence of the extant/physical. One way to view the Metaphysical are the laws/properties governing existence, another is God, or truth, or … Continue reading →

Posted in General Philosophies, Quotes | Tagged a priori, common sense, descartes, destiny, dilema, empiricism, fate, freedom, hume, immanuel kant, immortality, jouissance, Kant, knowledge, laws, limitations, logical positivism, metaphysics, Philosophy, practicality, problems, rationality, thought, truth, world | 1 Comment

Atheism, Cont.

Posted on May 11, 2009 by deadondres

In a recent post I decried Atheism, or the way that some approach it, for being absolute. However, as Cheryl reminded me, atheism or no faith does no necessarily equate to anything absolute, but rather the opposite. My scattered thoughts emerged … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Philosophy | Tagged Active Philosophy, atheism, Buddha, Buddhism, Christianity, compromise, D.T. Suzuki, David Harvey, destiny, division, enlightenment, essay, experience, faith, Frederic Jameson, Fromm, Gandhi, Gospel of Thomas, lotus, obama, positive, postmodernism, religion, rhetoric, satori, self, spritual, study, thinkers, trancendentalists, truth, Zen | 1 Comment

The Age of Humanity

Posted on April 11, 2009 by deadondres

“You were sick, but now you’re well, and there’s work to do” – Kilgore Trout Salaam! A new regime appears! It surfaces from the wasteland of the previous power, feeding and thriving on the toxicity deposited by the old authority. … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Philosophy | Tagged Active Philosophy, art, capitalism, consumption, counterculture, cross, culture, dancing, death, destiny, economics, flag, freedom, genocide, hippies, humanity, hysteria, individuality, institutions, Kilgore Trout, Kurt Vonegut, life, logic, love, market, meaning, modernism, money, Music, new regime, New Sincerity, nihilism, postmodernism, private property, progress, revolution, science, society, spirit, suffering, the soul, threefold path, trade, universe, woodie gutherie, work, Zen | 5 Comments

Tying up Loose Ends

Posted on March 23, 2009 by activephilosophy

This post is a response to “Loose Ends” I originally wrote a several page response to your last post, where I went through your points one by one and developed either an agreement or a counter argument. Then, I realized … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Philosophy, General Philosophies | Tagged acheivement, active, advancement, art, being, bible, bullshit, certainty, church, control, darkest, death, destiny, development, double, doubt, dying, edge, Emerson, expression, fear, fixing, forward, fresh, God, history, honor, hope, human, humanity, independence, individual, individuality, Leibniz, life, living, loose ends, male, methods, necessity, nonbeing, pastor, perspective, Philosophy, preacher, religion, respect, science, scratch, scripture, sides, Spinoza, spirit, start, successful, technology, tying up, unknown, white, Wittgenstein, word, words | 10 Comments

We are not alone

Posted on March 3, 2009 by activephilosophy

**Update**: I was unaware when I posted this, but this speech is actually Alex Jones monologue from Waking Life. Upon looking deeper into this, I discovered another similar blog. Anarachist Rabbi This is important to keep in mind. There are … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Philosophy | Tagged 20th century, 21st century, active, control, democrat, destiny, freedom, governemnt, human spirit, humanity, Ideas, individual, insecurities, liberal, libery, lies, love fest, Philosophy, politics, propaganda, religion, republican, resistance, slavery, submission, Syd Gris | 3 Comments

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