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Psycho-physics leads to swine-flu! (No!)

Tomas Halberstad wrote 3 months ago: Hello reader. Nice of you to drop by. Nice indeed. So, school started today. A new semester, a new s … more →

Tags: Music, studies, robert olausson, bachelors thesis, swine flu, non-analytical philosophy, analytical philosophy, classical problems, logic

Theoretical Philosophy: I'm in!

Tomas Halberstad wrote 5 months ago: I’m in! Ok it was only a technicality. There are very few applying to the education/subject I … more →

Tags: studies, Practical Philosophy, University of Gothenburg

Ironic Theories

Mr. Cynic wrote 9 months ago: There is a certain irony I see in the essays by Baudrillard compiled in Simulacra and Simulations…Th … more →

Tags: Society, Baudrillard, Theory, Meaning, Irony, monotony, circumstance, Simulacra and Simulations, droste

Lacking Volition

Mr. Cynic wrote 9 months ago: I am sorry for my hiatus and neglect for this blog. I know I have been quite slacking as of late, bu … more →

Tags: Digital Realities, reality, Society, ignorance, Baudrillard, hyperreality, modern, Truth, pill

Idealized Simulation

Mr. Cynic wrote 10 months ago: ”Everything is destined to reappear as simulation. Landscapes as photography, women as the sexual sc … more →

Tags: reality, Society, post-modern, Baudrillard, hyperreality, Cliché, Photoshop, consumerism, World

Moralistic Atheism4 comments

Mr. Cynic wrote 10 months ago: ”She thought there were no Gods; no one was to blame; and so she evolved this atheist’s religion of … more →

Tags: On Literature, the World, Life, Human Nature, Atheism, atheist, Religion, Hate, God

Relative Absoluteness

Mr. Cynic wrote 10 months ago: Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it someh … more →

Tags: Life, paradoxical, Paradox, monotony, Eliot, Quote, Events

Unified Isolation2 comments

Mr. Cynic wrote 11 months ago: “Smile to show how transparent, how candid you are. Smile if you have nothing to say. Most of all, d … more →

Tags: the World, Society, post-modern, Depression, Life, Baudrillard, Human Nature, Perception, Meaning

An Inevitable Mortality

Mr. Cynic wrote 1 year ago: “To hate destructiveness, one must hate life as well: only death is an image of undistorted life … more →

Tags: death, Adorno, Life, Palahniuk, Religion, logic, Theodor Adorno, Meaning

A Technocratic Revolution

Mr. Cynic wrote 1 year ago: ”A worker may be the hammer’s master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how … more →

A Simulated Reality2 comments

Mr. Cynic wrote 1 year ago: “For example: it would be interesting to see whether the repressive apparatus would not react … more →

Tags: reality, Humanity, Society, post-modern, Baudrillard, Simulation, simulacra, Perception, Hyper-reality

The Societal Symbiote

Mr. Cynic wrote 1 year ago: Technological advancements in society have often been regarded as beacons in history, the beginning … more →

Tags: technology, Humanity, Detachment, Society, Emotion, death, Unique, Adorno, Horkheimer

Neocortical Devolution

Mr. Cynic wrote 1 year ago: “Running in the street conveys an impression of terror. The victim’s fall is already mimed in … more →

Convoluted Cognitions

Mr. Cynic wrote 1 year ago: This year more and more the quintessential truth that humans are no longer any sort of unique being … more →

A Surreal Hyperreality1 comment

Mr. Cynic wrote 1 year ago: “Let us suppose, then, that we are dreaming, and that all these particulars–namely, the … more →


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