AI and Mathematics
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2023
Spaces of Being
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The Topology of Being
Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge
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Rheingold, Rheingold
The Forbidden Naiad of Wagner’s Music
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die Walküre, conducted by Jaap van Zwede
2022
Rilke
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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
2021
Mathematics and the mind
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A review of cognitive accounts of mathematics
Die Sonne sinkt
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Friedrich Nietzsche, aus Dionysus-Dithyramben (1888)
Mathematical Intuition According To Robert Musil
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From The Man Without Qualities
Two Dogmas of Empiricism by Willard Van Orman Quine
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Quine’s Empiricism about mathematics
Heidegger’s Parmenides
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PFMRG: The First Phase
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Philosophy and Foundations of Mathematics Reading Group
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with focus on the philosophical concerns of the 21st century mathematics
2020
Lacan’s trace
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2018
Categorical jokes, tidbits, and factoids
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To be improved
Two works of postmodern critique
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How to read Peter Sloterdijk?
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Sloterdijk - Nein, danke! Es ist nur Gelaber …
On Mathematical Understanding
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Warning: As it stands this write up is incomplete and half-baked! Read at your own risk!
Experts advice on writing mathematics papers
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Avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls when writing your papers; Learning to show mercy on the readers/editors/publishers of your papers
2017
Architecture And Ideological Paradoxes
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What does architecture reveals about social tensions and ideological antagonisms?
Learning Dutch
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My way of learning dutch
Who Was Ralf Dahrendorf?
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A tale of two lives: a man of politics, a man of academia
The Figure of Atlas
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What does Atlas carry?
How to think about liberty?
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Isiah Berlin in his famous essay Two Concepts Of Liberty contrasted two notions of liberty: positive and negative. What are they and are there other forms of liberty in the 21st century social and political subjects outside of this dichotomy?
2016
Tufte CSS
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An elegant style