As I’ve mentioned before, ecumenical phenomenology has an enormous capacity to answer a wide range of difficult philosophical questions. This episode will be exploring some of those questions and the answers that ecumenical phenomenology provides.
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A User’s Guide to the Ecumenicon
Many of my recent episodes have been focused on explicating my central philosophical doctrine, ecumenical phenomenology, a transcendental and phenomenological idealist ontology of abstract reality. This episode continues that series, but I have at this point a complex net of ideas spread over several episodes and so I think it would be worth, as my patrons have suggested, laying it all out in one place as simply and briefly as I can.
Connectionism: The Foundation of the Ecumenicon
Hail and welcome. I mentioned in a prior episode that my theory of ecumenical phenomenology, which I’ve been exploring over the last few episodes, is rooted in two separate theories—platonism and phenomenology—along with a third which, given a small tweak, translates between them, allowing the phenomenological ideas to answer the questions posed by the platonist ideas and vice versa. Today we’ll be exploring that third theory, the connectionist theory of mind.
Hypoptosis and the Phenomenology of Grief
This essay is also available as a podcast on anchor.fm, Spotify, and other platforms Hail and welcome. This episode marks a bit of a departure from where I was planning to go with the ecumenical phenomenology series. Unfortunately my partner and I have been faced with a major loss and this episode is one of my ways…
Heidegger’s Question of Technology and the Disenchantment of the World
Heidegger wants to redirect us from our normal ways of thinking about things and he does this by using language in ways both novel and tied to ancient Greek, ways that focus in particular on processes, and he focuses on processes because he had come to see the world as something active and dynamic but found the rest of his society looking at the world as something static and dead.