The Base Camp
Adam RobbertAttention is an Art Form
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Gathering in the Vineyard
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Dilige ergo ut eligas, dilige melius ut eligas salubrius
Love, that you may choose; love better, that you may choose well.
— Hugh of St. Victor
Careful reading always picks and chooses.
— Ivan Illich
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New Long-Form Article Out Today
I have a new long-form piece out in the journal today.
The main thesis is that our skillful use of contemplation (theōria) depends in part on affirming the existence of the phenomena to which it learns to attend.
In the case of th...
A Request for Your Patronage
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Dear readers,
After a long period of writing here freely and consistently, I am turning on paid subscriptions so that this work can continue with more regularity and depth.
I am asking for your help in one...
Dissertation Defense Video + Digital Essay
I’m sharing two quick things today:
- Video from my dissertation defense. I was happy to see a few dozen students, faculty, and alumni show up to the event, many of them participating in the Q&A after the examination. I didn’t ask all w...
Askēsis & Perception
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A number of you know that I’ve been working on a dissertation for some time now, at points taking a year or more off in between drafts and revisions.
I’m happy to report that the manuscript is n...
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Based in the SF-Bay Area, Adam Eric Robbert, PhD, is a philosopher by training, and a writer, editor, and researcher by vocation.
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