http://topicmarks.com/d/3HPYyy5rKYZlelFKYM1Fk89tM http://www.quora.com/Are-there-any-symbols-or-icons-representing-the-concept-of-reality? To answer this question we have to lay some groundwork because this is actually a very deep question, something unusual here on Quora. First I would like to say that Plato’s Cratylus is on this topic posed as the relation between conventions and true names. It is a comedy and no conclusion is [...]

http://www.quora.com/Is-our-known-reality-just-an-illusion Is our known reality just an illusion? Lets take this apart as any good Analytical Philosopher would do. Reality and Illusions are aspect and anti-aspect of Being (IS) along with identity, presence, truth and their duals. The idea that we know reality, identity, presence and truth is somewhat of an oddity. This is because [...]

http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-best-existentialist-films Hubert Dryfus picks out Hiroshima Mon Amor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroshima_mon_amour http://www.filmreference.com/Films-Hi-Ik/Hiroshima-Mon-Amour.html For me it is Andre Rublev http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Rublev_(film) http://tars.rollins.edu/Foreign_Lang/Russian/rutrin.jpg Why do I like Andre Rublev better than all other films? I like it best because it comes closest to portraying a whole world. Most films are slices of the world which they portray. Few films strive [...]

        http://topicmarks.com/d/0WPZBYzvAuabZWggug3dNKgAD http://www.quora.com/Why-is-there-an-is Why is there X where X = (Existence != IS). As I have said in many answers, Existence does not equal IS. The normal formulation of this question is Why is there something rather than nothing which is called the ultimate question. But to ask why exists X and [...]

            http://www.quora.com/What-is-the-true-meaning-of-existence-is-it-just-being-alive-or-is-it-doing-something-productive-in-your-life http://topicmarks.com/d/1LLyNOuVsjU-hxS8RP0CLm7kl http://think.net/2011/06/25/quora-answer-what-is-the-true-meaning-of-existence-is-it-just-being-alive-or-is-it-doing-something-productive-in-your-life/ We have to go back to the meaning of the term existence. As I have said in previous answers existence has an interesting history which has to do with the collision between Greek which is a language like all other Indo-European languages that have Being and [...]

http://bitly.com/ieG1Vs Revolution in Photography: so much more information in a picture . . .

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    Quora: http://www.quora.com/Is-it-possible-for-a-scientific-field-to-undergo-a-paradigm-shift-in-less-than-a-generation/answer/Kent-Palmer Topicmarks.com summary: http://topicmarks.com/t/TzhzRHxJfDQ5MDA0fFV8NDkwMDR8Q2hsfA Think.net: http://think.net/2011/06/10/quora-answer-is-it-possible-for-a-scientific-field-to-undergo-a-paradigm-shift-in-less-than-a-generation/   This is actually a perfect question with respect to my research perspective, so let me give you an overview of my theory concerning this topic. The actual question needs to be of wider scope. The question is in fact about discontinuous changes in our Western worldview. [...]

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http://blog.regehr.org/archives/498 Embedded in Academia Blog by John Regehr “Software Bugs and Scientific Progress 2011 03 29 When a bug is found in a piece of software, the root cause is often a bug in someone’s thoughts. One way to better understand a bug is to look at how deep the underlying thought error was. In other words: [...]

Steven Pyke: “For me, photography is an investigation into the nature of being.” Photos of Philosophers http://bit.ly/lqLmKl http://pyke-eye.com