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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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