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#Neoplatonism gave #Augustine the philosophical vocabulary and metaphysical framework he needed, but Christianity (especially Paul) gave him the drama of sin, grace, and redemption that #Plotinus never could.
The Self
A bicycle isn't its wheels. It isn't the frame, the chain, the person pedaling, or the road. Take any one away and you don't have a broken bicycle but something that was never a bicycle to begin with. We point at things and say that's 'it'. That's the self. That's what's real. But every time you reach for the thing itself, you find it's made entirely of other things, which are made of other things and somewhere in that regression you either panic or you start to find it funny. The self […]https://ridiculousbharath.wordpress.com/2026/05/12/the-self/
⚛️ #QuantumPhysics – Why we just can't seem to understand it!🤔
In the #Zoomposium with #GerdGanteför, we’ll be discussing precisely this fascinating boundary between #Mathematics, #Physics, and #Metaphysics.
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Suppose our universe is a simulation.
What is its version number?
Is it a production version or a beta version, or maybe even an alpha version?
Are its developer, product manager, and project manager distinct?