Gems from Tom Waits 25 Oct 2008 Waits is one of the few people I admire almost without reservation, even including the industrial blues. A comment quoted on a passing web site was “We are monkeys with money and guns”, leading me via Google to this wonderful interview at NPR a few months back. Read it. I have cited his version of Somewhere as the best of all time, in a philosophy article. Humor Social dominance
Ethics and Moral Philosophy Rise of the Planet of the Moralists 1: Introduction 11 Oct 201122 Jun 2018 Rise of the Planet of the Moralists Series1: Introduction2: Chains and Trees 3: Clades and grades4: Predicting traits5: Social dominance and power This is an extended meditation upon the recent film Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011). There may be spoilers (first and final warning) so read at your own risk. The film… Read More
Administrative For the past week, I’ve actually been in Germany 15 Oct 2009 You know those stories about absent minded professors? I just showed that you don’t actually need a professorial appointment. I was meeting Steve Clarke, a leading philosopher who is at Oxford, at 12.45. I turned up on the dot at St Cross College (they have such great names here!), but… Read More
Tom Waits said: We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge… JW imparts knowledge and not information and the fact that he’s a Tom Waits fanatic probably explains why I like him so much!
what you hide is not always about the truth the things you give away do not alway’s have meaning what you love is not always there to stay what you say is not always confedential but the question you sewed will alway’s leave remarks whatever the question is i’m a singer go to myspace.com/elawke click videos underneath picture there’s a song life
what you hide is not always about the truth the things you give away do not alway’s have meaning what you love is not always there to stay what you say is not always confedential but the question you sewed will alway’s leave remarks whatever the question is i’m a singer go to myspace.com/elawke click videos underneath picture there’s a song life