Tyler Collins
@monistmusings.bsky.social
Philosophy PhD student, Freie Universität Berlin. Interested in grounding, determination, powers, and modality, (he/him)
In Hungary it’s appatently called Big Friday
April 20, 2025 at 10:23 AM
In Hungary it’s appatently called Big Friday
I think it’s “bible-black” - a simile for the colour of a bible’s cover
January 11, 2025 at 7:50 AM
I think it’s “bible-black” - a simile for the colour of a bible’s cover
Please do, my wife would love this. She’s a huge fan of Iris Murdoch and sci-fi, so this would be perfect for her
January 7, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Please do, my wife would love this. She’s a huge fan of Iris Murdoch and sci-fi, so this would be perfect for her
Will there be the option to participate remotely?
January 7, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Will there be the option to participate remotely?
Ah… but one cannot become what one already is…
December 10, 2024 at 9:28 AM
Ah… but one cannot become what one already is…
Exactly! It reminds me of this passage from A Biology of Wonder. In their words, the interiority of an animal (or plant, in his case) is readily apparent to those who have the eyes to see it:
December 10, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Exactly! It reminds me of this passage from A Biology of Wonder. In their words, the interiority of an animal (or plant, in his case) is readily apparent to those who have the eyes to see it:
I spent today trying and failing to write the start of a paragraph in my current paper
December 3, 2024 at 9:16 PM
I spent today trying and failing to write the start of a paragraph in my current paper
“NO GODS
NO KINGS
ONLY TRUTH TABLES”
NO KINGS
ONLY TRUTH TABLES”
December 2, 2024 at 8:43 PM
“NO GODS
NO KINGS
ONLY TRUTH TABLES”
NO KINGS
ONLY TRUTH TABLES”
How do you fence two and a half thousand hot (figuratively - literally speaking are cold) pies.
Is there some Del Boy figure flogging pies that “fell off the back of a truck”?
Is there some Del Boy figure flogging pies that “fell off the back of a truck”?
December 2, 2024 at 8:37 PM
How do you fence two and a half thousand hot (figuratively - literally speaking are cold) pies.
Is there some Del Boy figure flogging pies that “fell off the back of a truck”?
Is there some Del Boy figure flogging pies that “fell off the back of a truck”?
They’re also completely ignorant that the conductor is always slightly ahead, otherwise how would the orchestra follow? Instantaneously?
November 25, 2024 at 9:26 AM
They’re also completely ignorant that the conductor is always slightly ahead, otherwise how would the orchestra follow? Instantaneously?
Justice is the advantage of the blander
November 24, 2024 at 9:32 PM
Justice is the advantage of the blander
He kind of looks like he’s been trapped in a sandwich
November 24, 2024 at 9:29 PM
He kind of looks like he’s been trapped in a sandwich
“Pair this with stilton in memory of me”
November 23, 2024 at 1:35 PM
“Pair this with stilton in memory of me”
It resembles one of Eco’s list of fascist characteristics: “the enemy is both weak and strong”
“We are under attack… by malnourished soy-drinking SJW’s… who somehow secretly infiltrated all major institutions… who also cry all the time because they don’t get their way”
“We are under attack… by malnourished soy-drinking SJW’s… who somehow secretly infiltrated all major institutions… who also cry all the time because they don’t get their way”
November 20, 2024 at 11:12 AM
It resembles one of Eco’s list of fascist characteristics: “the enemy is both weak and strong”
“We are under attack… by malnourished soy-drinking SJW’s… who somehow secretly infiltrated all major institutions… who also cry all the time because they don’t get their way”
“We are under attack… by malnourished soy-drinking SJW’s… who somehow secretly infiltrated all major institutions… who also cry all the time because they don’t get their way”
Wish somebody would greet me in the maximally hearty way…
November 20, 2024 at 8:35 AM
Wish somebody would greet me in the maximally hearty way…
Ah, yes! Perfect, thank you!
November 19, 2024 at 10:28 AM
Ah, yes! Perfect, thank you!
That is true, I forgot about Williamson’s recent book on overfitting and heuristics; that pretty much fits the bill for what I was asking for!
November 19, 2024 at 9:50 AM
That is true, I forgot about Williamson’s recent book on overfitting and heuristics; that pretty much fits the bill for what I was asking for!
Not asking this judgmentally, but genuinely why are you here? Judging by how you’re talking, I assume there isn’t any content here you’d be drawn to.
Again, not judgmental, just trying to get the mindset of conservatives who make accounts and then complain. Presumably made with intent to complain.
Again, not judgmental, just trying to get the mindset of conservatives who make accounts and then complain. Presumably made with intent to complain.
November 19, 2024 at 9:25 AM
Not asking this judgmentally, but genuinely why are you here? Judging by how you’re talking, I assume there isn’t any content here you’d be drawn to.
Again, not judgmental, just trying to get the mindset of conservatives who make accounts and then complain. Presumably made with intent to complain.
Again, not judgmental, just trying to get the mindset of conservatives who make accounts and then complain. Presumably made with intent to complain.
Ahem, I think you’ll find it’s misery introduction interval remembrance day thank you very much
November 18, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Ahem, I think you’ll find it’s misery introduction interval remembrance day thank you very much