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Philosophy, writing, technology, optimism and humanity.

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@distillationsbl Nov 5, 2019, 8:58 PM UTC

What I'd Like 'distillationsbl' To Be Doing

---- From Wikipedia ---- Didacticism: >"Didacticism is a philosophy that emphasizes instructional and informative qualities in literature and other types of art. >'related to education and teac…

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@distillationsbl Mar 16, 2019, 5:22 AM UTC

If One Could

*** Here I am. Sitting in front of the blank. In front of the black blank. And I can exhale selfishly. Fully, to the point of ecstatic ease. What will I write? There’s no telling, because there’s no…

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@distillationsbl Mar 16, 2019, 4:46 AM UTC

Teleological Trees

Reaching stretching toward the upward, yearning yawning open and forward *** Surviving fraying outward and onward, striving stultifying entropic then backward teleological trees.

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@distillationsbl Mar 16, 2019, 4:33 AM UTC

Redundancy

Ideas, ideas, ideas. Ideas, ideas, ideas, ideas, ideas, ideas. I’ve got plenty of ‘em. Ideas here! Get your ideas here! The more I’ve got, the less I know. Take ‘em. On me. I insist. I implore. No I…

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@distillationsbl Jan 14, 2019, 10:47 PM UTC

Kierkegaard on the Imperative of Knowledge | Distillations #2

#2 in the Distillations series of the Casually Curious Podcast! "The Essential Kierkegaard" Amazon Link >But when I try to get clear about my life, everything looks different. Just as it takes a l…

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@distillationsbl Dec 21, 2018, 3:57 AM UTC

Kierkegaard on 'Ordinary Men and Indifference' | Distillations #3

It's been awhile since I've posted to Steemit, but I'm back. This latest episode of Casually Curious, which can be found on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/casuallycurious was both intended as edu…

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@distillationsbl Mar 3, 2018, 11:18 PM UTC

1st Edition Philosophy CLASSICS: My Day with the "Nietzsche Guy"

I recently had the privilege and pleasure to visit a local rare books dealer dubbed "The Nietzsche Guy", more formally known as Athena Rare Books (and more informally as Bill). To my delight, he traf…

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@distillationsbl Feb 26, 2018, 3:41 AM UTC

Consciousness is a HARD PROBLEM... why? | Casually Curious E1

On the first episode of "Casually Curious", Rob and I explore what's arguably the most mysterious question in the universe; what is consciousness? We begin by fleshing out some of the different ways…

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@distillationsbl Feb 20, 2018, 9:41 PM UTC

Do We Have A Crisis In Perspective?

(Image Source, Image Artist) >Since 1800, the population of the world has multiplied six times, yet average life expectancy has more than doubled and real income has risen more than nine times. Ta…

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@distillationsbl Feb 19, 2018, 8:03 PM UTC

"Casually Curious" Welcome Episode

Hello my fellow Steemians! My friend Rob and I started a podcast where we talk about, well, anything that sparks our curiosity. Hence the name: Casually Curious. More specifically we're both wannabe-…

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