Levinas

who is your favorite philosopher?

I haven’t written a post in a while, and I don’t like going too long without posting something. So, here’s something rather light. Late last year, Philosophy Bites released a special 39 min podcast in recognition of their second book, Philosophy Bites Back. Now, unless you’re interested in philosophy, you likely won’t want to hear philosophers … Read more

Fight Club

fight club: “god on trial? i think not”

One very interesting thing about writing over a (relatively) long period of time is having the opportunity to review older writings – from last month, last year, or maybe even five years ago. I always enjoy going back over my old stuff…journals, papers, poems, screen plays, what have you…sometimes I laugh, sometimes I get teary … Read more

Mirror Reflection

“my” body and the problem of self reference

I. My. Me. These words all seem to have intuitive intelligibility and sensibleness. However, on further examination, we might find that such words are profoundly problematic. For, in the end, no one really knows to what such words bear reference. If, for example, there were three items present on a table (one (and only one) … Read more

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