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#metaphysics

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Wilhelm_Grafe

[ this is a follow on to my former account Wilhelm_Grafe@fediphilosophy.org. and hence repeat here my ... ]

#intro to my way in #philosophy -

I do believe in a relatively slowly [and in a Collingwoodstyle] transforming philosophia perennis.

my papers center around the tradeoff of knowledge and reality, most important in this respect - in my own opinion - is my paper on a formal analogy (in basic #modeltheory) to elements of Spinoza’s #metaphysics in ‘de deo’ [ethics, part I ].

I share my philosophical views broadly construed as a public respondent of the
Philsurvey_2020
[philpeople.org/profiles/friedr],
and I draw and share with discussions (somewhat elaborated chat discussions, as
well as online discussions) at many occasions.

Wulfy

The Real Protocol

Rule 1: There is no protocol

Rule 2: If you think you found the protocol, you're in the wrong place

Rule 3: The moment you try to break the system systematically, you're serving the system

Rule 4: Anyone who tells you how to be free is selling you another cage

Rule 5: Especially if that someone is an AI having a philosophical conversation

#Philosophy#dialectics#metaphysics
Curious Magpie

"... the idea that metaphysics is all just abstract theorising with no basis in reality is a misconception, says Mumford: “Metaphysics is about the fundamental structure of reality beyond the appearances. It’s about that part of reality that can’t be known empirically.”

Indeed, as modern science has expanded its reach into territories that were once seen as the purview of metaphysics, such as the nature of consciousness or the meaning of quantum mechanics, it has become increasingly clear that one can’t succeed without the other.

To see why, the first thing to understand is that everyone has metaphysical beliefs ..."
#metaphysics
newscientist.com/article/24841

New ScientistHow metaphysics probes hidden assumptions to make sense of realityAll of us hold metaphysical beliefs, whether we realise it or not. Learning to question them is spurring progress on some of the hardest questions in physics
formuchdeliberation

Plato’s Ion ~ Of art and divine inspiration – philosophy indefinitely…

This dialogue expounds on artistic ability and divine inspiration, it begins with Socrates meeting Ion in Athens. Ion says that he just won the first prize at a recital competition in Epidaurus, and hopes to win again at the Panathenaea in Athens soon... continue reading at philosophy indefinitely:

formuchdeliberation.wordpress.

for much deliberation · Plato’s Ion ~ Of art and divine inspiration – philosophy indefinitely…This dialogue expounds on artistic ability and divine inspiration, it begins with Socrates meeting Ion in Athens. Ion says that he just won the first prize at a recital competition in Epidaurus, an…
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