Stranger Worlds
Chris BatemanWe share a planet, but live in different worlds. Explore how to live in these stranger worlds with 3-minute reflections on our principles for a good life, shared liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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Foucault vs Kuhn
“It is by questioning the sciences, their history, their strange unity, their dispersion, and their ruptures, that the domain of conditions appeared...” – Michel Foucault
What gives a statement its meaning? The words act as signs with cert...
August on Stranger Worlds
Dear friends,
After spending a month digging into reality, I thought I might re-run this serial from June 2015 on the topic of Foucault’s Archaeology, that is, his methodology for examining the relationships between statements of knowledge...
The Vortex of the Real
“A vortex forms around the perceived body into which my world is drawn and, so to speak, sucked in: to this extent, my world is no longer merely mine, it is no longer present only to me...” – Maurice Merleau-Ponty
If the real is ‘out there...
Are Numbers Real?
“The method of ‘postulating’ what we want has many advantages; they are the same as the advantages of theft over honest toil.” – Bertrand Russell
Are numbers real? Our gut reaction is to say that they must be, because whether or not there...
The Limits of Reality
“The thing‑in‑itself is not a mysterious being behind the appearances, but a limiting concept which marks the direction of the unifying work of knowledge.” – Ernest Cassirer on Kant’s philosophy
The idea that reality is shared is something...
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From million-selling videogames to acclaimed philosophy books, Chris is an award-winning dual class Game Designer-Philosopher who worked with Terry Pratchett and won praise from Michael Moorcock and Mary Midgley.
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