#Ontological

We’re in the midst of a Habermasian Legitimation Crisis and it’s even more vile than I expected. And, of course, as Baudrillard predicted, the Left/Global Capital triggered it and now
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as i have occasionally threatened, i am going to make a thread of things that are in #CavesOfQud because of methings i designed or implemented despite those not being my
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#Buildinpublic Day 25:Who draws the hands drawing the hands into existence? The artist. But... where is the artist? (Must the artist always be "off canvas"?)*What* is the artist?
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Why I think it's important to focus on power *as an value system and paradigm* is that there are specific mechanisms by which someone temporarily swaps from one point of
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THREAD: Racism & misogynoir are rampant in the transgender community, & a recurring reflection of this is their incessant denigration of Black women.Genderists routinely assert that transgender males are women
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When you start thinking of Wikipedia, NYT, 1619 Project, Harvard syllabi etc. not as information but as performative speech-acts, the world begins to make a lot more sense. Obviously much
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Leiter and his ilk view Stock's work as disconnected from the social and cultural forces that generate the "abusive and cruel rhetoric" towards trans people that Leiter is pointing out.The
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Okay so this is decent advice and comment bait but I'm upped on coffee and @ethicsoftech and I are giving a talk about this tomorrow, so I'm gonna jump in.1:
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Pleasure reading.. Fanon in conversation with @MsAfropolitan "Even feminist analyses of power wade through the swamps of patriarchy trying to find their roots, when everyone knows that the more
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New article alert. What does Tunde Kelani’s (@tkelani) “Narrow Path” have in common with Coogler’s “Black Panther”?In “Tricksters and female warriors: womanist interweavings from Oríta to Wakanda”, James Yeku (@james_yeku)
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1 RT = 1 TAKE ON DEATH death is seriously under utilised as a tool in modern societyhttps://twitter.com/GRITCULT/status/955009285439787008?s=20 2. i think one should think of themselves as already dead and
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Wittegenstein said that all problems in philosophy are mere problems of language. This is not true, but certainly many problems can be reduced to that. In particular, most problems in
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A thread on the psychology of disgust & the culture wars. Our engagement with the moral order is affected/mediated by our disgust response, much like our enjoyment of wine is
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In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit...Response on the Trinity and logical coherence:[THREAD]https://twitter.com/AbdelbarrM/status/1288132183488684034 The basic definition given by @AbdelbarrM is fine. I
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thread on masks & their transformative powerhttps://twitter.com/ctrlcreep/status/1281429419861704711 1/ “In the realm of the spirit world, the mask is more than mere facade. It is utterly transformative. The man in the
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“The Dred Scott case, also known as Dred Scott v. Sandford, was a decade-long fight for freedom by a Black enslaved man named Dred Scott. The case persisted through several
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