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Tag Archives: time
Purpose
The purpose of life is to live. I cannot remember a beginning – it is as though I’ve been here eternally. I fear death because I cannot comprehend eternity ending. We are time, fearful of itself. We are surrounded by … Continue reading
My Mouth, Never, Infinity, The Big Bang, and The Universe
So first I want to say how I arrived at this post. Earlier today, I developed a canker sore in my mouth that was bothering me. I went to go get some food and as I was walking to my … Continue reading
Posted in Quick Ideas
Tagged big bang, certainty, chance, consciousness, cosmology, existence, infinity, multi-verse, never, patience, probability, random, theory, time, train of thought, uncertainty, universe, wait
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Wittgenstein on Philosophy, Pt. II
This follows Wittgenstein on Philosophy. We are beginning to plumb Wittgenstein’s concepts deeply. It took 5 books to get to this point – but I audaciously believe that I can illuminate his intentions better than the several rehashed critical essays I have … Continue reading
Posted in General Philosophies
Tagged confusion, Dali, epistemology, etymology, Faulkner quote on time, form, grammar, Ideas, language, language games, Ludwig Wittgenstein, meaning, old french, Philosophy, questions, questions of why, Salvador Dali, science, situations, spelling, St. Augustine, the blue book, time, why, William Faulkner, Wittgenstein
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History Reimagined
We imagine the future containing an infinite amount of possibilities. The present is more concrete, for obvious reasons. Sandwiched between the to-come and what-has-come. But all of our conceptions of history suggest that the past can only have happened one … Continue reading
Posted in Active Philosophy
Tagged causality, cause and effect, choice, concept, fate, fossil, future, history, now, paleontology, past, possibility, present, thing, time
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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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Now
Existence doesn’t posit existence…it’s just a quality of our travels through space/time. “Should is divine, unachievable…” And time is just an underrated instant.
Correlation – First Truths
Gottfried Leibniz was a contemporary of Spinoza (they are called the two greatest rationalists after Descartes – read correctly either way) who had reviewed the Ethics but did not agree philosophically on the grounds that it contradicted Orthodox belief. His … Continue reading
Posted in General Philosophies, Quotes
Tagged Aristotle, atom, body, conception, contingent, contradiction, creation, criticism, essentialism, God, independant, infinity, Leibniz, morality, necessary, negation, Philosophy, scholarship, soul, space, Spinoza, substance, time, truth, vacuum
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