http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/ Thinking The World en Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:20:00 GMT Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:20:00 GMT info@thinkingtheworld.com info@thinkingtheworld.com http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/future-visions-for-art/ I don't understand why most of today's groups continue to try to make believe the people that their music is original: most music released today is a rearranged copy of... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/future-visions-for-art/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/future-visions-for-art/ Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:20:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/idiot-correlations/ Economists love to invent stupid theories of how 2 completely separate things are correlated. They believe (and make believe) that when you compare 2 variables and, after some basic math... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/idiot-correlations/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/idiot-correlations/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:47:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/small-phylosophy-exercice-for-a-friend/ One of the hardest points to understand in phylosophy allways seemed to me a problem of quality of explanation (once i understood the solution for it, of course). It is... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/small-phylosophy-exercice-for-a-friend/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/small-phylosophy-exercice-for-a-friend/ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:54:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/il-faut-pouvoir-tout-remetre-en-question-mais-il-faut-pas-tout-questioner/ Good moto for a philosophy book: "You must be able to question everything, but don't question everything." Basis for any person who ever wanted to do any science and arrived... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/il-faut-pouvoir-tout-remetre-en-question-mais-il-faut-pas-tout-questioner/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/il-faut-pouvoir-tout-remetre-en-question-mais-il-faut-pas-tout-questioner/ Sun, 20 Sep 2009 08:53:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/limits-and-kafka-to-understand-our-structures/ In the last century we had to get used to something new to humanity, the "kafkaiene" structures: organisations that get to big and completely discoordinated that we are completely out... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/limits-and-kafka-to-understand-our-structures/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/limits-and-kafka-to-understand-our-structures/ Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:53:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/the-schopenhauers-sessions-his-definition-of-reason-our-definition/ Following item 3 of the first chapter of the book: "The capacity of creating abstract notions (...) is what we have allways called reason." For Schopenhauer reason is the capacity... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/the-schopenhauers-sessions-his-definition-of-reason-our-definition/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/the-schopenhauers-sessions-his-definition-of-reason-our-definition/ Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:12:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/the-schopenhauers-sessions-subject-and-object-who-comes-first/ From the first page of the book we see (free translation, from French): "everything that exists, exists for the mind, it means, the hole universe is an object for a... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/the-schopenhauers-sessions-subject-and-object-who-comes-first/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/the-schopenhauers-sessions-subject-and-object-who-comes-first/ Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:44:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/the-schopenhauers-sessions-matter-time-and-space/ Following some holidays and "The World as will and representation" from Schopenhauer (read in French, I don't know German..), here we go for a little series of posts. This one... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/the-schopenhauers-sessions-matter-time-and-space/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/the-schopenhauers-sessions-matter-time-and-space/ Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/some-evolution-for-democracy/ Hey all, To give some simple examples for starters: . you want to change your car. Would you ask your kid about advise? . you want to cook a meal... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/some-evolution-for-democracy/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/some-evolution-for-democracy/ Tue, 31 Mar 2009 07:28:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/simple-way-for-explaining-the-meaning-of-life/ a nice way to simplify the explanation of the humans goal on earth. "Take 3 things out of your pocket and i'll explain your objectives in life: - credit card... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/simple-way-for-explaining-the-meaning-of-life/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/simple-way-for-explaining-the-meaning-of-life/ Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:49:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/applying-dialectic-to-neoliberalism-concept-of-state-if-it-has-one/ A great historical fact we're seeing these days, where Hegel's dialectic is being applyed to the American system. As The Economist tries to explain why they agree with state's intervention... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/applying-dialectic-to-neoliberalism-concept-of-state-if-it-has-one/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/applying-dialectic-to-neoliberalism-concept-of-state-if-it-has-one/ Sun, 26 Oct 2008 14:14:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/welcome-to-1984/ 6 months ago the US/EU were defending Kosovos independence, while russians were claiming it was against i dont know which international law. Now its the exact oposite for Ossetia. Do... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/welcome-to-1984/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/welcome-to-1984/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:22:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/more-on-causality/ Well, i didn't have much time to read philosophy these last months, so i had no new subject to talk about in the blog... since i don't like posting bullshit... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/more-on-causality/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/more-on-causality/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:18:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/some-overvaluation-of-language/ hey all, i'm quite tired of the way philosophy deals with language. So, a little post to complain. If there's something that changes all the time, it is language. The... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/some-overvaluation-of-language/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/some-overvaluation-of-language/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:28:00 GMT http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/death-at-intervals/ (inspired by the book of Jose Saramago) And so the death went on a strike, so to use the normal words we employ today. But still, we keep on getting... http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/death-at-intervals/#comments http://www.thinkingtheworld.com/death-at-intervals/ Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:22:00 GMT