Walter Benjamin begins The Origin of German Tragic Drama with an “epistemo-critical prologue” in which, before he presents his idea of the baroque, he articulates his conception of philosophy, the act… more →
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Ryan/Aless wrote 3 weeks ago: Walter Benjamin begins The Origin of German Tragic Drama with an “epistemo-critical prologue” in whi … more →
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Kiumarg wrote 6 months ago: Although it is far from the most popular field of study, philosophy is certainly a great human activ … more →
falaque wrote 6 months ago: Soniya married Hitesh this day. At the end of the wedding party, Soniya’s mother gave her a ne … more →
beastrabban wrote 8 months ago: Wakefield Tolbert, one of the great commentators on this blog, points to a series of articles attack … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 10 months ago: [Jan van Kessel's Still Life] In tracing the intellectual development of Karl Marx, Sidney Hook disc … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: It’s been over a month since my last post and I apologize for not having had any significant a … more →
amob3 wrote 1 year ago: Recently on a trip to the Science Museum I saw the “best thing ever” (since the last bes … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 1 year ago: In The Birth of Tragedy, Friedrich Nietzsche deploys a harsh critique of Socrates, whose influence, … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [A Third Reich symbol] In an important section called “Among the Believers” in The Third Reich, Mich … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Image from Alternative Fuel Sources] [Follows "What is Dasein Like?"] [Based on Martin Heidegger’s … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Based on Arthur Danto’s general introduction to Nietzsche] There is a justified way in which Friedr … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [How Sir Bedivere Cast the Sword Excalibur into the Water by Arthur Beardsley] [All quotes are from … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Nuclear Family by Dag Weiser] Sigmund Freud describes the beginnings of the mechanism he calls the … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Rembrandt's Lucretia] [Follows "Dasein, Not (T)Ego"] [Based on Martin Heidegger’s “On the Essence o … more →
Ryan/Aless wrote 2 years ago: [Arbeit Macht Frei by Heidi Winner from Incredible Art] Walter Benjamin is often criticized by other … more →