Sitting Alone: Music

Recent Articles

• Consciousness and Logic

  in A Place For Thought, Analytical Philosophy, Broken Postcard, Consciousness, Embodied, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Thoughts

  Among the most difficult issues faced by humans in science and in philosophy is consciousness. The problem with consciousness is that is has many sides to it. On the one hand there is the very difficult problem understanding what it is. Is is a stuff like say an electron is something i.e. matter, or is it it’s own stuff? That is the problem of substance. Then there’s another problem, that is: how is it that we are conscious?

• Xenophanes, Wittgenstein and Meaning

  in Analytical Philosophy, Broken Postcard, Humanism, Philosophy, The World, Thoughts

  Wittgenstein remarked “If a lion could talk, we could not understand him”. It’s worth noting that the insight was not Wittgenstein’s alone. Xenophanes (approx 400 BC) stated “if oxen, horses…. had hands or could paint…

• A visual identity

  in Art, Death, Embodied, Frailty, Humanism, Music, Myself and I, Poetry, Thoughts, Video

  my own exploring of my identity through sound and vision. I put these short videos together in 2009 as an experiment, trying aesthetically express my sensibilities. Each of the three depicts a different aspect of me. As usual I am always grateful for peoples views and ideas.