Chocosophy The Endarkenment 8 Jun 201221 Jun 2018 Philosophy has always used metaphors of light and vision for wisdom and knowledge. A famous book, Rorty’s Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature (1979), discussed these visual metaphors in detail. We speak, rather too casually, of the Enlightenment, which in German is the Aufklärung, and in French the Lumières, both visual… Read More
Administrative Hi. I’m John, and I Tweet 22 Sep 2009 Yeah, I know, I’m a follower, not a leader these days*. You note that I have given into the Twitterpated Tsunami, in the side bar. My username is john_s_wilkins, because I’m really, really unimaginative. I still don’t know what it’s all about, but I will learn. * I knew that… Read More
“The goal of this mission is to launch into space both safely and successfully,” announced Wilkins, who then spent an interminable number of hours tinkering with the retrieval system responsible for guiding the spacecraft back to Earth. “It is of chief importance that everything goes as planned.” Boy, what an annoying asshole! A gorilla would never do that!
“The goal of this mission is to launch into space both safely and successfully,” announced Wilkins, who then spent an interminable number of hours tinkering with the retrieval system responsible for guiding the spacecraft back to Earth. “It is of chief importance that everything goes as planned.” Boy, what an annoying asshole! A gorilla would never do that!
“The goal of this mission is to launch into space both safely and successfully,” announced Wilkins, who then spent an interminable number of hours tinkering with the retrieval system responsible for guiding the spacecraft back to Earth. “It is of chief importance that everything goes as planned.” Boy, what an annoying asshole! A gorilla would never do that!
“The goal of this mission is to launch into space both safely and successfully,” announced Wilkins, who then spent an interminable number of hours tinkering with the retrieval system responsible for guiding the spacecraft back to Earth. “It is of chief importance that everything goes as planned.” Boy, what an annoying asshole! A gorilla would never do that!
I may or may not be Australian (I think of myself as a citizen of the world, as Einstein did), but under no circumstances can I accept being called Tasmanian!
Hmph! You blog with a guy for years and then find out he’s got a whole other secret life. I’ll bet the next shocking revelation is that you are really from Tasmania or New Zealand! Admit it, you are not really Australian are you Wilkins (if, indeed that is your real name). You’ve changed, man, you’ve changed…
Hmph! You blog with a guy for years and then find out he’s got a whole other secret life. I’ll bet the next shocking revelation is that you are really from Tasmania or New Zealand! Admit it, you are not really Australian are you Wilkins (if, indeed that is your real name). You’ve changed, man, you’ve changed…
Hmph! You blog with a guy for years and then find out he’s got a whole other secret life. I’ll bet the next shocking revelation is that you are really from Tasmania or New Zealand! Admit it, you are not really Australian are you Wilkins (if, indeed that is your real name). You’ve changed, man, you’ve changed…