Category: Substack
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The Introvert Advantage
Currently atop the Substack pile. With a little help from Kafka, Heidegger, Schopenhauer, and Einstein. ……………. Thomas writes (12/29), A very nice note for the (nearly) new year. It took me decades to realise I am one of those who was nearly socially self-sufficient all his life – no school yard bullying ever touched me,…
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Conscience, Brain, and Scientistic Pseudo-Understanding
Substack latest. If nothing else, philosophy is prophylaxis against infection by scientistic pseudo-understanding. Take the jab! Boosters to follow.
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A Battle of Titans
Substack upload. It is sometimes said that there are only two kinds of philosophers, Platonists and Aristotelians. What follows is a quotation from Heinrich Heine which expresses one version of this useful simplification. Carl Gustav Jung places it at the very beginning of his Psychological Types (Princeton UP, 1971, p. 2. Jung does not properly source the…
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Care of Soul, Care of Body
A Sunday Substack sermon.
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In Praise of the Useless
A Substack short.
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Servility Will Cower to Force
How ovine are you? Substack latest.
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So Long, Nancy
I bid Madame Speaker a fond adieu on Substack.
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Relativism and Dogmatism
Substack latest My Substack snowball is getting bigger and bigger. Time to monetize? Well, it's a labor of love and I've got enough loot to last me my sublunary tenure, assuming the Dementocrat destruction of the economy is kept within certain bounds. I believe that Enough is Enough when it comes to material stuff. Whatever…
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Free Speech, Censorship, Toleration, and a Lame Libertarian Argument
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Regular programming to resume when Typepad gets its act together
Meanwhile, Happy Halloween from Screamin Jay Hawkins. Substack latest is about zombies and the value of being conscious.
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Einstein, Relativity, and Relativism
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Slavery, Abortion, and ‘Skin in the Game’
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Negativity: The Spirit of the Left
Substack latest. The spirit of the Left is the spirit of negativity. Any intellectually honest person following current events can see that the tendency of leftists is mindlessly to destroy for the sake of destruction what it has taken centuries to build. Transgressive of tradition and its wisdom, these 'progressives' are both hobbled and enabled…