March 2009
6 posts
The Pathos of Bathos [Nietzsche]
Could Nietzsche’s use of the literary exclamation reference a perspective of absurdity?
Could he denote, with exclamation, that a particular idea should not be linked to cultural context? That an idea is so funny, so exciting - precisely because it exists prior to our conception of it?
The availability of an idea to be found, in itself, is absurd. Of course, life is an abundance of...
I hate to do this again, but... →
Since this site gets WAY more attention than my other sites (for now, at least) I’m gonna see how big a difference a ‘lil post here makes on a newly indexed site.
Yes yes, a development blog is on the way… Humor me.
About Autos Inc is a small business outside Calgary. They refinish/refurbish vintage automobiles. The site has hardly any content at the moment, but it’s...
Websites as a means and an end. →
This is a website for Iris Behren, who is a greater-vancouver area Keller Williams agent. Nothing much fancy about this site yet, but I’m looking forwards to including some cool google-maps mashups. At this point it’s just a start, an experiment to see how easy it is to implement a wordpress site with rapidweaver.
Perspectivism vs Subjectivity
What’s the difference? I’ve often wondered. The answer I found in Nietzsche’s “Will To Power” fragments. I don’t have them with me at the moment; I’ll post them later. For now, off the top of my head:
There’s no ego in perspectivism.
Subjectivity comes from cogito, and is passed through the physiological analysts. Perspectivism exists without...
Interpretations of the Relationship between...
Aristotle begins The Metaphysics with the premise that all men desire to know. Natural sciences sought knowledge of beings revealed as natural objects, but said nothing of the ontological grounding of what can be known of being. Aristotle defines “first philosophy” as the study of the “first principles and causes” of being, and by book five posits that “first philosophy” is primarily concerned...