As Difficult As Rare
Alexander DouglasMy scribblings on Spinozist things.
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Hamzah Fansuri
Hamzah Fansuri was a 16C philosopher who lived in Sumatra and wrote Sufi-inspired prose and poetry in Malay.
While Fansuri likely lived in Barus (Sumatra), there is reason to think he was born in what was called “Shahr Nawi” (Ayutthaya), i...
Lifelong Education or Death
For five years now I’ve been director of teaching for my department (first at PGT level, now at UG level).
Every day I observe how broken our model seems. The thing I see the most is the amount of pressure we put on very young adults and t...
Bai Juyi on Zhuangzi
I recently found Arthur Waley’s old book, One Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems at a charity shop. First published in 1918, it’s an interesting old artefact, full of quaint touches. For instance in the preliminary note Waley explains that h...
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Trying to study the philosophy that isn’t footnotes to Plato. Historian of philosophy at the University of St Andrews.
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