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Tag: Existential Comics

Existential comics: How philosophy gets made

I would have just shared this on Twitter, but it seemed relevant to our conversation on the 'Philosophy that ignores science' thread, that I decided to highlight on the blog.  Click through to read the whole thing. via existentialcomics.com/comic/14

SelfAwarePatterns Zeitgeist 3 Comments February 4, 2014February 4, 2014 1 Minute

A Dialog with a Madman – Existential Comics

Came across this awesome philosophical comic site with some pretty profound contemplations.  I found this particular entry relevant to our recent discussions.  Click through to see the whole thing. via A Dialog with a Madman - Existential Comics. h/t Conscious Entities

SelfAwarePatterns Zeitgeist 2 Comments January 20, 2014January 20, 2014 1 Minute

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