"Kant’s thought is this, the argument is that theoretically there can be no first, without a second. That is, there can be no first moment of consciousness that would be where be begin. And the reason why there can be no first moment of consciousness where we begin, is because unless that moment were connected... Continue Reading →
The Dash: A Preliminary Response.
This week I attended a talk with Slavoj Zizek, Rebecca Comay and Frank Ruda. The talk was about a new book written by Rebecca Comay and Frank Ruda. In my last post I talked about my experience at this talk which was something quite memorable (link at the end). The Dash which the title of... Continue Reading →
A Lingering Blunder.
"In section 8 of Ideas, Husserl talks about the independence of sciences of fact from sciences of essence. Sciences of essence are wholly eidetic [formal] and pertain only to the generality and apodeictic necessity. Analytic judgments cannot be inferred from factual/ concrete facts, "from facts follow facts." Yet in section 9, Husserl talks about a... Continue Reading →
eidetic fracture 