I wish I could grow such a fearsome beard!
I almost bid on this but I saw something else that caught my eye. Nice pick up.
I do—a sixth generation bee keeper lives on my block! He supplies the whole town. I also have a friend who is a bee keeper so I also get his....
I’ve been eating a spoonful of local honey once a day for about 6 years now. No more allergies, I rarely get sick, and when I do, it is very...
Welcome aboard, @Herodotus!
It sure is!
Thanks Bing. I appreciate you saying so, and thanks to everyone else for the well-wishes.
My anxiety was certainly increased by the coronavirus—campus was closed indefinitely that evening as the students left for spring break, so I made...
My mentor said that when he defended years ago, he hadn’t yet met the person asking the questions (who was flown in from India)! Apparently, the...
I hope volume 2 can be completed in the next 2-3 years. Nico and I decided to go slower with the next two simply because we were moving at a...
Same thing really, just different terminology. “Marxist” has a political connotation and that was a rabbit hole I was trying to avoid, focusing...
That is already apparent—I’ve got several more things in the pipeline that concern Acheloios. In fact, I have an essay in Koinon III that...
Thank you—the most surprising thing was that the defense was really enjoyable and fun. It lasted about three hours but it wasn’t at all grueling.
Hello Friends, I have good news: I passed my dissertation defense! It is about Acheloios (no surprise!) in relation to Thales and the origin of...
Wow—that is a really bad tool job.
The brief mention of ontology was in reference to a side discussion about the possibility of true artificial intelligence, it had nothing to do...
That is a nice one—just enough of Christ’s face still showing.
Ontology (so a branch of philosophy), but not "personal" as in "detached from underlying objective truth." But like I said, I'd be happy to...
Unfortunately, this discussion would get into topics of ontology that some might perceive as having a "religious" dimension, so it is best not to...
I think the main problem with these "consciousness uploading" initiatives is that they are based on a false anthropology.
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