What’s the Difference Between Consciousness and Experience?For far too many years I have been on a fool’s errand. I am reminded of the time in high school when I started working in the maintenance…Nov 19, 2020Nov 19, 2020
Decommodify LaborThe sky and water are crisp and clear, as Autumn mornings crossing the New York harbor should be. I leave the Staten Island Ferry and see…Oct 10, 2020Oct 10, 2020
A Kick in the Head, Glimpse the OneI was knocked unconscious in a car crash when I was in high school. It happened in 1971, a few days after the announcement of the death of…Sep 14, 2020Sep 14, 2020
The Primordial Mind Hypothesis, Or why hot dogs aren’t all that IS.Maybe there is something wrong with me. Maybe it’s some unclassified aphasia that makes me take stupid questions seriously.Sep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020
Schopenhauer’s WillNo, not that kind of will. Not the lawyer’s kind. Nor is it what we normally think of as will, as in pumping up my will and determination…Sep 3, 2020Sep 3, 2020