Tag Archives: philosophy

The Power of Empathy | How the economy works | Sounds of the universe

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Ossington

Good morning all, I hope your week is going well. RSA Shorts – The Power of Empathy: What is empathy, and why it is different from sympathy. How the economy works in 30 minutes. From the largest hedge fund manager … Continue reading →

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The Shortcomings of Religion and the Coming Revolution | EASTERN PHILOSOPHY – The Buddha

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Ossington

Ho folks, Just some links for you today. Here’s a song I’ve been digging as of late – Alt-j – Left Hand Free (Lido Remix) Alt-J – Left Hand Free Lido Remix [hype machine] The self and others, “spirit” and “structure”: … Continue reading →

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Sam Harris on JRE, talking about the mind, the soul, morality, et al.

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Ossington

Ho Cosmic beings, In my ongoing effort to communicate my philosophy/ideology and the consequent imperatives… though I am no closer than I was yesterday, I have found a book which may communicate much of the same. It’s bizarre, even some … Continue reading →

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Religion, Demography and Politics – 2 talks | Free Oxford Philosophy Papers

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Ossington

Ho folks, Just some cool/interesting content today. First, a nice shot of the recent Perseid meteor shower. Click-through the image below to go to astronomy-world.com’s 2015 SKY EVENTS list. http://www.astronomy-world.com/2015-sky-events.html And now on to evolution, biological and cultural: Eric Kaufmann – Religion, Demography … Continue reading →

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A new theory of time | the source of consciousness | robot-workers revolution

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Ossington

Ho world, I just finished watching Neil Degrasse Tyson’s reboot of Carl Sagan’s Cosmos. At present, I am actually about 1/5th into Carl Sagan’s book of the same title. What a wonderful human Carl turned out to be. *sigh* I digress. … Continue reading →

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Productivity | Music | Interesting news – 15/08/2014

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Ossington

Good morning world,  Here’s a chill little beat for you I woke this morning at 5:24 AM, and this contrasts with my usual crawl from the bed at 8AM, to which I must scurry to the shower, and then off … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on nature & mind | Feynman on waves | Free Philosophy Courses

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Ossington

Word up world, I have been busy lately… well, I have been busy wasting away the days. I don’t use opiates, but Jesus, does it ever feel that I live such a life of wasteful, lavish, luxury. It’s a pity that … Continue reading →

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FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE: Beyond Good and Evil – FULL AudioBook

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Ossington

From Wikipedia, “Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (German: Jenseits von Gut und Böse: Vorspiel einer Philosophie der Zukunft) is a book by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, first published in 1886. It draws on and expands … Continue reading →

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The Multiverse | Warp speed | World… get your shit together

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Ossington

Ho fellow explorer, With the detection of gravitational waves left behind by the big bang, specifically inflation, there has been a lot of talk about the possibility of a Multiverse, within which our Universe exists as a one of many. Think … Continue reading →

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We’re up all night to get lucky | Origins of life and the earliest organisms

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Ossington

Ho friend, Sexy beat, a soft voice, and an already great song. I dig this. The original track (great album, you should buy it) Like those of any song to he or she who finds themselves within, the lyrics touch … Continue reading →

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