I got to want to become a driver after reading Kerouac’s ‘On The Road’ and now I have a vague notion for the title of the only short story, or any oth...
“ Is Writer's Block contagious over the internet? Nasty virus” Jgill As nasty as it may be, plagues have always been troublesome, during the dark ages...
Sorry the above reply in haste was mis written. It should read, that the absolute certainty of proofs to that effect are , even if , a shade below exp...
“ That being said, a TON of counterfactual ideas about "being you" are discounted if you at least admit that prior to conception, there is no way any ...
“ So being of the same gametes is necessary but perhaps not sufficient to identity.” -schopenhauer Perhaps,, but even if it’s insufficient, it may oug...
Just commenting the urge, the gnosis, the doubly took semblance of it, not to appear dilettantish or trollish , but merely to signal a fascination wit...
Or, how to turn a pent up idea of many decades of duration , without ambiguity, or bestest seller intentions, as is honest beginners’ basic block, sta...
“ A universe that is birthed, plays out and ends might very well be ultimately pointless even if it at some brief interlude during its existence is wa...
“ Yet, there are some works which have never been published at all and remained in the pure loneliness of the author.” Javi2541997 Yes, and as time go...
“ Yeah, when you’re strange, in a strange land, that died in mcarthur park in the rain, like the Chevy in the levy, in Paris. — Bella fekete A wonderf...
-“ But it is not clear to me if your conclusion is that the content and significance of literature are dependent on the rest or not.” -Javi2541957 Yes...
-“ It wasn't a comment on the OP. And again, don't know if it's your writing style, or my lack of comprehension but it's hard to work out what you mea...
“ I agree with the possibility” Sorry to be disingenuous, but then, sure, everything repositioned and , or disposed, suffers sense of critical percept...
“ understand. Do you personally think that a novel is an individualist or collectivist project? I always considered writers as lonely or taciturn peop...
-“ Chapter 3 the biggest obstacle: I've written the intro - the people and setting I was sure of - and now I have to find a way to introduce a conflic...
-“ Keeping secrets is often beneficial, but also ultimately not so abrasive that it harms voraciously, but just so much and enough that it reeks a bit...
-“ Respectfully (a classic NYC phrase), I posit that Bella is either a non-native speaker in love with language, or AI.” -Noble Dust Either or, or eit...
-• Proscrastination feels like being killed slowly” 180 Proof ‘ A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to...
-“ No ructions, no disagreements, misunderstandings or surprises? Sounds dull.” -Vera Mont None to speak of, but lots and lots of secrets and mysterie...
“ Being in a loving relationship means your ego isn't in the way to say sorry when you make mistakes.” -Benkei In a loving relationship , the need to ...
“I don't get it, mate. Do you actually mean 'you are' rather than 'your' 'sorry'?” -javi2541997 Yes, and or no, this is the Gordon’s knot a gnostic Ch...
-“ It is more likely you're not groking responses to your ideas adequately, and responding as such.” Yeah, when you’re strange, in a strange land, tha...
“ ?javi2541997 Well congratulations, and I'll recognise you. A philosophical union is absolutely unsurpassed. I will always think of you as one from n...
“ That's a very good characterization, from Ryle's point of view. The key is that Descartes thought in terms of different "substances" which is how pe...
“ (I use this list format for clarity only; not at all a function of exasperation or anything like can sometimes be inferred) 1. No. Legal professiona...
“ You're a lawyer, right? What one can readily see in practice is a gross inequality before the law, depending on one's socio-economic status. If one ...
-L’elepant Got it, and slow learning is compensated by extremely high preception, and as such, the.continuous spectral image releases the boquet of lo...
“ Trustworthiness is, to me, the word more appropriate with a trait. (I can argue for this if anyone challenges it).” L’elepanr genes over memes, let’...
“ Perhaps some light could be shed if the question is reversed.” -unenlightened A very insightful critique, raising indelible? Questions about the rev...
I left out the question of the ‘will’ As far as the boundary with eastern philosophy goes, the right side of the brain does link with the left through...
“Then perhaps he is on about something else. — Banno Is he? And what is that? Simply citing an article that goes beyond Ryle without identifying which...
“Jack Cummins “ I think that one of the reasons why I have raised the topic is about the potential for control of the passions. Nevertheless, it may b...
No matter matter who, the important difference is Unlike topological dimensions, the fractal index can take non-integer values, indicating that a set ...
“ Wittgenstein is hard to nail down. He has several remarks about philosophy which are mostly different metaphors. "The point of philosophy is to show...
“ Is it exasperated by the assumption that there are conceptual and categorical boundaries to disciplinary domains? Does the question of life itself c...
“ Ryle explains his approach with a metaphor:- “A live issue is a piece of country in which no one knows which way to go. As there are no paths, there...
Sorry Vera , I meant to ,, yes yes , play down the impression, as it were why not in proper tempo answer, but it was late at night and again confounde...
-Jack Cummings -Vaskane You may be highly interested in Daniel Kahneman's book "Thinking, Fast and Slow" He talks about how the two systems of thinkin...
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