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from Weird Studies/Pit and the Pyramid
  • They had one of those convos about postmodernism and nihilism. These guys are deliberately somewhat intellectually conservative, I guess understandable if you are an academic humanist where pomo nihilism is the dominant philosophy. I'm just a complete outsider and to me antifoundationalism seems kinda hip, it can actually be a solution to the philosopher's blues rather than a problem. But I'm weird.
from Weird Studies/Courses/Weirding
  • My question: Is this antifoundationalism? The idea that there isn’t really a single base layer to reality.
    • Answer: yes (other than esthetics maybe). (But believes in causality and science)v
    • How is covid intelligence an argument for dream-logic?
from Emptiness and Omnipresence

antifoundationalism

30 Oct 2021 - 20 Aug 2026
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    • My most foundational belief is antifoundationalism, or more precisely, that we are prisoners of our language and metaphors and the idea that ideas are built like houses, with a foundation on the bottom and less-foundational bits on top, is just a metaphor.