Brad Weslake

@bradweslake

Associate Professor of Philosophy, NYU Shanghai

Shanghai
Vrijeme pridruživanja: kolovoz 2014.

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  1. Prikvačeni tweet
    22. svi 2016.

    Met a panpsychist businessman on the train from Xi’an to Beijing—“even sand has spirit, with less density” he says, pointing out the window.

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  2. 5. velj

    If mountaineering is motivated by “the attempt to affirm, validate and acquire psychological compensation for the demands of mature and responsible human agency”, we must now ask what motivates someone to psychoanalyse mountaineering.

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  3. 5. velj

    Excellent review of Ian Hacking’s Mad Travelers: Reflections on the Reality of Transient Mental Illnesses.

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  4. 3. velj

    Maybe illusionists just haven’t learned to be conscious yet.

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  5. 1. velj

    Feyerabend once tried to visit Wittgenstein—who sent a servant to the door with this message.

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  6. 26. sij

    I admit, I have not read Thinking and Being. But how can you not love a book that begins with these sentences? (There are also others on the first page, of course—here I have deleted them.)

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  7. 26. sij

    If so, then, according to the story, Kimhi is Albert’s time-travelling son.

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  8. 26. sij

    Kimhi and David Albert may be the models for the central characters in Rivka Galchen’s story “The Region of Unlikeness”:

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  9. 26. sij

    So—perhaps—the cover contains a print, of a detail, of a painting, of a scene, containing a photo, of another scene. In both scenes, the sea.

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  10. 26. sij

    This looks like an imaginary scene. But it very closely resembles a real scene, at the Benesse House Museum in Naoshima, Japan. There, on a concrete wall, overlooking the sea, hang a number of prints from the Hiroshi Sugimoto series Seascapes.

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  11. 26. sij

    The cover of his book, Thinking and Being (HUP, 2018), contains detail from a painting by Diti Almog, Bedroom With Photo (2005).

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  12. 26. sij
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  13. 10. ruj 2017.

    Life. Beginnings of. End of. Hostility of Universe to (from the index of James Jeans, The Mysterious Universe, CUP, 2nd Ed, 1931).

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    9. ruj 2017.
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  15. 2. srp 2017.

    Cage, Cambodians, candy cane, capitalism (from the index of Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, The Mushroom at the End of the World, Princeton, 2015).

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  16. 29. lip 2017.

    “the only defensible intellectual position is to shut up”—James C. Scott reviewing Jared Diamond in the :

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  17. 28. lip 2017.

    First Shanghai traffic fine. Policeman too lazy to write my full name. Fine paid to his personal WeChat account.

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  18. 19. lip 2017.
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  19. 19. lip 2017.

    I have found the fourth monolith (it was right outside my office). #2001

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  20. 17. lip 2017.

    The present—some historical perspective (Emil Cioran, ”The Progress of Irony”, The Hudson Review, Vol. 65, No. 3, Autumn 2012, p. 414).

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  21. 4. lip 2017.

    From a Philosophy Talk (IV). “The universe is in a state of real confusion”.

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