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What about purely conceptual art?
Artworks made out of thought
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Becoming Unknown: Germination
On the creative mystery at the core of who we are
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Growing Knowledge as Play
Using a Zettelkasten to grow knowledge ambiently and playfully
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Some philosophical underpinnings of the Zettelkasten: Rhizomes, Maps, and Immanence
Why the Zettelkasten prevails where other approaches fail
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An introduction to the Zettelkasten as a garden for growing knowledge
Introduction to Zettelkasten theory and practice
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Currents are at fault for everything that has ever happened and everything that ever will
An introduction to currents, ontologies, possibilities, and simulation
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Understanding the meaning of life by understanding meaning itself
In which I answer the question of questions
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How to make sure you actually answer the questions you ask
Criteria in prompt-driven thinking
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Metaphorical and phenomenological ramblings on libraries, creation, and Tōru Takemitsu
A personal inquiry into Frustration and Excitement
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How To Think For Yourself
A practical guide to thinking and being human. Learn how to think actively and beat ChatGPT.
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How Might One Live?
An invitation into a world of color. What is the role of philosophy, what is the question of living, and what are immanent essays?
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Free and Unhappy, Happy and Unfree
Free will or determinism? Your well-being depends on your answer.
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Immanent Essays
Immanent Essays
Essays about concepts, about our lives, and about how it all interacts at the immanent level.
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