Posts Tagged time
Review of Nolan’s Interstellar: on utility, time and plan A (spoilers ahead)
Posted by ausomeawestin in Misc. Philosophy, Movies & Television Shows on November 23, 2014
Interstellar is an excellent movie, and having now seen it twice, I can say that it is currently my favorite Sci-fi space travel movie, though by no means my favorite Nolan film. The “favorite Sci-fi space film” distinction is actually not that flattering as I am not a big fan of the genre, I’m more […]
On Time Travel (for my 100th entry & 1 year anniversary on wordpress)
Posted by ausomeawestin in Misc. Philosophy on November 11, 2014
Having just gotten a notification from wordpress that I registered my blog a year ago today (though it looks like my first entry was published on the 12th) and seeing as I’m at 99 published entries, now seems a novel time to publish entry number 100, and to share some thoughts on time travel, as […]
Kant’s Critique of Descartes (and time, immediacy, and the external world)
Posted by ausomeawestin in Misc. Philosophy on March 16, 2014
Yesterday I wrote on my favorite philosopher from the Modern tradition, Immanuel Kant, and troubles for his theory – today I want to briefly touch on his critique of the man who began said tradition, Rene Descartes, in order to put Kant’s theory in context. Kant sets his sights on Descartes’ rationalistic theory, but which […]
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