I have a history of underachievement. Maybe by societal standards I’ve done alright in my life’s pursuits at a broad level. I’ve achieved a bachelor’s degree, I’ve traveled as much as I’ve really desired, and I am just now getting past mediocre levels at the skills and hobbies I’ve set out to learn. This is […]
One of the hardest things for any individual to do in a society is abstract truth from the world around them. An amalgamation of filters stand between the individual and reality. From the media we get our news and information from, to the filter of our perceptions, any “ultimate truth” or reality is muddy by […]
I pride myself in the fact that I am an avid skeptic. This is sort of tragic in a way because I am not alone in this feeling and in my skepticism I tend to overlook important tools and methods that aid in truth-finding. In my diligence I can romanticize skepticism and distract myself from […]
Drive your cart and your plow over the bones of the dead William Blake, The Proverbs of Hell What It Means To Be Post-Cartesian ———. Indeed, another solution… again!
I am beginning a foray into Aristotle. What I term conventional philosophy demands that everyone must begin in the philosophical middle, that we are human beings that arise in the middle of a world that is already occurring, and that we find our way be cause we are irrevocably and necessarily in the middle of […]
This is an article recently written for 1619 Consulting: a group focussed on raising discussion and measures for racial equity in the corporate world. I was a guest writer and did a reflection on a song by Our Native Daughters titled, “Black Myself.” While this blog is focussed on philosophy, I am an Americana fan, […]
I have been wanting to write a post for this blog, and Ive finally gotten a round to it. The name of this bog is Resolution. I cannot help but wonder if I was invited to post here because I have another solution. To what? you might ask? I suppose we can start by looking at […]
I have been pursuing new opportunities in life, and because this is so, my writing has slowed. However, I do wish to have more regularity in my posting in the near future, but I am thinking about how regular my posting should be. I am going to shoot for at least once a week now. […]
Cedric Nathaniel give us a glimpse toward a way out and forward…. https://www.academia.edu/39724836/The_Philosophical_Hack_The_Concluding_Unscientific_Postscript_to_Event
“I mean I want to be a force for real good. In other words, I know that there are bad forces. I know that there are forces out here that bring suffering to others and misery to the world, but I want to be the opposite force. I want to be the force, which is […]
Resolution 