Corporate Persons
Ever since the Supreme Court ruled that corporations have the right to spend money on political free speech, I have been consciously looking at the issue of corporate personhood. While I’m against...
View Article2010 Gifford Lectures
Gianni Vattimo is giving this year’s Gifford Lectures series, hosted by the University of Glasgow. It will be four lectures, from Monday 7th June through Thursday 10th June at the university. Like all...
View ArticleTime Dependance
This is part 3 of 3 in the Meditations on Time seriesWe begin with time by reducing it to causality. In various forms of logic, this can be reduced to the equation ‘if p, then q‘. Yet, this is known to...
View ArticleFeminism is Dead
Before I get to my point, I want to add a caveat here: ‘Feminism is dead’ should be understood as an observation (along the lines of Nietzsche’s ‘God is dead’) instead of a suggestion that feminism...
View ArticleOn Proofs
Soon after I posted my previous post (‘On Belief’), I began thinking what would be a positive response to Loftus’s questions. After all, a critique of a critique does not constitute a proof. However,...
View ArticlePsychoanalysis and the Church
Freud held to his atheism in heroic fashion. But all around him, more and more, they respectfully allowed him to speak, they let the old man speak, ready to prepare behind his back the reconciliation...
View ArticleLiberal Body Politics
The wonders of the American liberal attitude which is shared by people of all political persuasions reveals an interesting relationship between capitalism and American ethics. Recently, some forms of...
View ArticleBecoming-person
For the past few weeks, I’ve been thinking about the politicised topic of abortion. More importantly, I was contemplating the idea of the person as a social construct. This is because, as some may...
View ArticleDeleuze Conference Abstract
I forgot to mention this presentation which I’ll be making at the annual International Deleuze Studies Conference in New Orleans this June. Here’s the successful abstract… ‘The Evolution of Theologies,...
View ArticleActive and Reactive Programming
Now that I’m knee-deep in doing programming work daily, I’ve come across two different ideal mindsets, which I find parallel Nietzsche’s opposition of active and reactive forces. I’m limiting this...
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