Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – No one from this office
New comic!Today’s News: Missed out on The Art of Ménage à 3 Kickstarter campaign?Get it via InDemand at Indiegogo: https://igg.me/at/artofma3/x/27564548#/Want printed books or swag? Check out our store! https://pixietrixcomixs…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Our Ding-a-Ling by Irfan Khawaja
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. The life and times of Clement Meadmore. I wonder if the Australians deported him. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Meadmore LikeLike
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Our Ding-a-Ling by Irfan Khawaja
I didn’t find much. It’s called “Upstart II,” by Clement Meadmore, and has a “sister” piece in Reston, Virginia. Much talk about “soaring,” and the distinctive material involved (steel, not iron). https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/317…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Our Ding-a-Ling by butimbeautiful
It is pretty horrible. Although the artist would probably claim it’s something else. Aspiration, perhaps? LikeLike
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(QC RSS) Dress Code
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(Policy of Truth) Our Ding-a-Ling
There’s a big debate at Princeton University about whether or not to take down the statue of John Witherspoon, the Revolutionary-era intellectual (and slaveowner), and namesake of actress Reese Witherspoon. Here’s a less controversial suggestion. Why not start by taking down this gigantic cast-iron schlong in front of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences?…
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(QC RSS) Jammies
It’s Evanescent Incinerator (sleepy mode)
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(Policy of Truth) Local Optima and Abolitionist Ideals
In The Tyranny of the Ideal, Gerald Gaus draws attention to a trade-off faced by anyone pursuing an ideal conception of justice. What he says here seems almost trivially obvious (at least once he puts it down on paper), and seems to have obvious implications (at least once one sees it set out in print),…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Don’t Come Around Here No More by Roderick T. Long
Counterpoint: https://aaeblog.com/2017/03/stop-banning-muslims-stop-banning-guns/ https://aaeblog.com/2012/07/cordial-and-sanguine-part-40-seen-and-unseen-2/ LikeLike
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(Aaron Kim ENGRD 101) Assemblage of Glasses
I chose to break down my glasses as the writing process. First, I have the case as the composition because it contains all of the other parts. Then, I have the actual glasses. The bridge was the digital citizenship because it is what keeps everything together. I had critical thinking as the arms because it’s…
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