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Tag Archives: thoughts
Exploring the Negative Space
One thing that I have been thinking about is that a documentary like this may have problems when it comes to interviewing people on complex subjects like existence, one’s place in humanity, a purpose to life, and other extensively-unanswerable questions. … Continue reading
Posted in Documentary Ideas
Tagged Documentary, inaction, insipration, interviews, negative, questions, questions of why, thoughts
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Peace – Text Msg Exchange
DoD: Maybe the close mindedness is just a big convenience to make everyone happy and who are we to judge just because it doesn’t strike our fancy? Just a thought. bDUB: I wonder but who do they make happy? Gibran … Continue reading
Posted in Quick Ideas
Tagged Brooklyn, cell phone, close minded, conversationg, empathy, fear, hyperactive, judgment, Khalil Gibran, love, morals, open minded, peace, sincere, status quo, texting, thoughts, threatening
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Fragments from Wittgenstein’s Culture and Value
“Are all men great? No. – Well then, how can you have any hope of being a great man! Why should something be bestowed on you that’s not bestowed on your neighbor? To what purpose? If it isn’t your wish … Continue reading
Posted in Quotes
Tagged belief, certainty, change, christ, cold, conviction, creation, culture, death, determination, direction, doctrine, faith, forces, God, hell, Holy Ghost, judgement, knowledge, life, logic, love, nature, new way of thinking, Philosophy, power, prices, redemption, religion, resurrection, rights, roots, Self-improvement, talent, thinking, thought, thoughts, trees, value, vanity, will, wisdom, Wittgenstein
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Caprice – Part II
This is a continuation of Caprice and Self Control, which got started really with The Calculus of Decisions. Every day a person wakes up with a different disposition, with minute chemical changes shifting our moods and hungers. The world seems … Continue reading
Posted in Active Philosophy
Tagged active, caprice, change, chemistry, choices, consistency, culture, disposition, hunger, individual, institutions, mass transit, moods, salvation, science, technology, television, thoughts, whims, will, work
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The Meaning of Life For Dogs
As living thinking organisms dogs have some organized worldview , a way of interperting the phenomena around them and their relation to it that we could call a philosophy. I imagine the meaning of life to a dog is pretty … Continue reading