The following is an introduction to a future post on Gottfried Leibniz’ characteristica universalis in the context of the philosophy (and...

You don’t need a brain… further evidence that physical objects are merely representations (symbols) of deeper levels of meaning… i.e. a...

The following is a test post for a chapter in the book of which this blog is the exploratory sounding board. Working title is a...

Psychedelics and phenomenology are at the core of consciousness studies, consciousness itself being psychedelic in nature; the drug that...

***This is a rare occasion, wherein this excerpt from The Littoral (‘the book’) will be available on this site until it is sent away to...

Through the enlightenment and into the fourth industrial revolution, Anthropocene civilization has succeeded in establishing a practical...

Every Theory of Everything (TOE), in the sense of unifying consciousness and matter, seems like the right one, until another, better one...

Land without sky All space contains a horizon of some sort, like the first such distinction in the early universe, cleaving one infinity...

The mystical tradition is the link, the middle distance between the humanities and the sciences. It is the addition of this source...

Meaning comes through adversity, where traumatic events (as well as fortuitous ones) lead to breakthroughs, realizations; timeless,...

Purpose and meaning are often used interchangeably, but are in fact quite distinct. Purpose suggests a more pragmatic or active approach,...

The importance of Meaning and Purpose in one’s relationship to Place To illustrate the points to follow, it will be useful to consider...