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Experience… Just stay in the present moment and you’ll realise by direct awareness that experience is not episodic. To those practitioners paying mindful attention to the present, they will soon Continue Reading

Posted On : 27th April 2022 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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The Origin of Love…

We’ve all had those moments when without warning we meet the gaze of a random stranger and time seems to stop.  Without so much as a word they empty their Continue Reading

Posted On : 25th March 2022 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail of postmodernism

The 1975 film, Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a classic postmodern film. Making use of its characteristic Pythonesque comedy to subvert traditional storytelling, religion, time and Arthurian myth. Continue Reading

Posted On : 9th February 2022 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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Schopenhauer and the striving

  For Schopenhauer the will is the thing in itself, all revealed and bare to anybody who looks at the phenomena of every day matter. The will is inherent in Continue Reading

Posted On : 29th December 2021 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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Your Purpose in (Post)Modernity

Your reason for being here? Your parents met and you were born. That explains the ultimate cause for your existence up to this point in time, and any questions asking Continue Reading

Posted On : 17th November 2021 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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What is emptiness?

    “When emptiness is possible Everything is possible; Were emptiness impossible,                                 Nothing would be possible.” – Nagarjuna   When something is described as empty, what is typically meant Continue Reading

Posted On : 28th October 2021 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
What is a philosophy?
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What is a philosophy?

There is a great deal of information present within all of reality, so much so that the sensory input of it all can be overwhelming.  Human brains, minds and sensory Continue Reading

Posted On : 20th October 2021 Published By : Comicus Muo
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No Ship of Theseus

  Theseus’ paradox has been a contested thought puzzle throughout the ages of western philosophy. The Ancient Greek philosophers were known for having heated debates circling in about the ship’s Continue Reading

Posted On : 20th September 2021 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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The ship of Theseus

  Theseus’ paradox, more popularly known as the ship of Theseus, is an ancient thought experiment first appearing in the writings of the famous ancient Greek historian, biographer and philosopher Continue Reading

Posted On : 4th September 2021 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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Schopenhauer and Presentism

While reading On the Vanity of Existence, an essay by German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, I came across this which I will share the excerpt: “That which has been exists no Continue Reading

Posted On : 17th August 2021 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion

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