GESCHICHTLICHKEIT / EREIGNIS / KEHRE
GESCHICHTLICHKEIT / EREIGNIS / KEHRE. Saw this linked to by Enowning. I really have come to love Sheehan’s scholarly work on Heidegger. It’s amazing how great he is at making complex stuff simple.
Norris against Hawkings
Christopher Norris against Hawking’s anti-philosophy science. I like most of Norris’ stuff.
Problems of Non-embryonic Stem Cells
Problems with non-embryonic stem cells. There were high hopes these would avoid the many problems of embryonic stem cells (ethical issues for some, limits of harvesting for a practical matter).
Is Derrida a Linguistic Idealist?
Is Derrida a linguistic idealist? I think he’s a realist and that most of his project is the fight against nominalism. But this is a great post addressing specific arguments. I do think it important to discuss Derrida’s use of the term “reference” in places like On Grammatology. I’ve argued before that Derrida is committed [...]
The Derrida Debate
There’s an other debate about Derrida going on in various blogs. Deconstruction Inc has a nice round up. It seems fairly related to that debate from last year tied to OOO over whether Derrida was a realist or not. Whether he is or not (I think he is) I think that this way of reading [...]
Derrida on Deleuze
Derrida on Deleuze. “Deleuze undoubtably still remains, despite so many dissimilarities, the one among all those of my ‘generation’ to whom I have always considered myself closest.” One of these days I need to read some more Deleuze. Although to be honest, I really want to engage with more recent thinkers first.
Are there Examples of Accepted Conceivability Arguments?
Are there examples of successful conceivability arguments? Interesting question. I suspect that there aren’t. In my eyes conceivability arguments are about as persuasive as Anselm’s ontological argument.
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