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If a child keeps asking “why” about something, why do parents not simply answer that all things emanate from the One?
it’s going to sound like i’m just dunking on this guy (I am, but not exclusively), but caring a lot about IQ is a strong sign of a mediocre mind. genuinely brilliant people don’t believe in or care about this stuff
it’s going to sound like i’m just dunking on this guy (I am, but not exclusively), but caring a lot about IQ is a strong sign of a mediocre mind. genuinely brilliant people don’t believe in or care about this stuff
Thinking about Dan Dennett, who died yesterday after a stupendous career & very rich life. What might be his best ever paper? A candidate: "Three Kinds of Intentional Psychology." A legit scan via Tufts is here: dl.tufts.edu/concern/pdfs/f… 1/
Since it's Dr Jacques L.'s birthday and it's been too long since I released new pictures,I thought I'd share this snapshot of Le docteur Lacan having lunch in Caracas on 12 July 1980,following the opening of the 1st International Encounter of the Freudian Field.Private collection
Why would anyone think that describing God as a mother was less appropriate than describing God as a rock or a mighty fortress? In the Christian context, eliminating masculine imagery would be a radical proposal. Adding feminine imagery (esp in non-liturgical contexts) is not.
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Prompt: Logical positivists when you ask them to apply the criterion of verification to itself
One of my most insane philosophical views is that insofar as you believe some stuff you believe everything that logically follows from it
Assuming a 'diagnostic identity' as your core identity (as it's supposedly hardwired into your brain), centres 'disorder' as a core & enduring characteristic of your self, over which the psych/neuro-elite have ideological, instrumental/legal authority. Liberation or subjugation?
“For sin cannot live without the law. Once there was no law and I was alive, but then when the command came, sin was resurrected and I died. I saw that the commandment that should have brought life brought death. For sin, taking the opportunity from ...
Most great works of philosophy would have gotten desk rejected at current philosophy journals. They'd never make it to a major publisher. The Critique of Pure Reason? Forget it, not polished enough. Transcendental Deduction? Not a chance, desk rejection. Too unclear.
Things you always wanted to know about the Supreme Monad but were too afraid to ask: -Has no parts -Made the best world -Better than the Stoic God -Thinks Descartes' philosophy & physics kind of sucks -Pre-established all this harmony -Makes better watches than Newton says
it's not even been two hours since i got raptured and i just saw jesus i expected bread to be his favorite food since he talked so much about it on earth but actually it's raisins big raisin guy
Can you imagine if this *weren't* the case? It's so strange anyone thought it was a good idea to go down this road
Can you imagine if this *weren't* the case? It's so strange anyone thought it was a good idea to go down this road
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If a child keeps asking “why” about something, why do parents not simply answer that all things emanate from the One?
Applies for job, gets postdoc. Turns up to first lab meeting. Says “there is no relationship between LLMs and human cognition”. Leaves.
Princeton is hiring postdocs to investigate the relationships between LLMs and human cognition! puwebp.princeton.edu/AcadHire/apply…
If a child keeps asking “why” about something, why do parents not simply answer that all things emanate from the One?
it’s going to sound like i’m just dunking on this guy (I am, but not exclusively), but caring a lot about IQ is a strong sign of a mediocre mind. genuinely brilliant people don’t believe in or care about this stuff
What are some signs a person is high IQ - what are some “hard to fake” signs where you can look at someone and say “probably a member of a group that is higher IQ than average?”
Thinking about Dan Dennett, who died yesterday after a stupendous career & very rich life. What might be his best ever paper? A candidate: "Three Kinds of Intentional Psychology." A legit scan via Tufts is here: dl.tufts.edu/concern/pdfs/f… 1/
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Life update, I am declining a fully funded (dream) PhD offer at UCSD. With that, I am also deciding against a PhD for now. 1/n
Why would anyone think that describing God as a mother was less appropriate than describing God as a rock or a mighty fortress? In the Christian context, eliminating masculine imagery would be a radical proposal. Adding feminine imagery (esp in non-liturgical contexts) is not.
Call for Abstracts: 2nd Annual Web Conference of the International Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind. Deadline for submission: April 30th ispsmind.com/international-…
Prompt: Logical positivists when you ask them to apply the criterion of verification to itself
“I have but one religion: Bach.” —Cioran. January 1, 1968.
One of my most insane philosophical views is that insofar as you believe some stuff you believe everything that logically follows from it
Assuming a 'diagnostic identity' as your core identity (as it's supposedly hardwired into your brain), centres 'disorder' as a core & enduring characteristic of your self, over which the psych/neuro-elite have ideological, instrumental/legal authority. Liberation or subjugation?
“Freud realises that trauma is an extremely ambiguous concept, since it would seem that, according to all the clinical evidence, its fantasy-aspect is infinitely more important than its event-aspect.” Jacques Lacan, Freud’s Papers on Technique Medieval ring, 13th - 16th century
Most great works of philosophy would have gotten desk rejected at current philosophy journals. They'd never make it to a major publisher. The Critique of Pure Reason? Forget it, not polished enough. Transcendental Deduction? Not a chance, desk rejection. Too unclear.
Things you always wanted to know about the Supreme Monad but were too afraid to ask: -Has no parts -Made the best world -Better than the Stoic God -Thinks Descartes' philosophy & physics kind of sucks -Pre-established all this harmony -Makes better watches than Newton says
it's not even been two hours since i got raptured and i just saw jesus i expected bread to be his favorite food since he talked so much about it on earth but actually it's raisins big raisin guy