Tag Archives: Being

“Artful Deception, Languaging & Learning”

Posted on November 13, 2015 by thepoetsglass

New article published in Open Journal of Philosophy! To read or download, click the image or visit http://www.scirp.org/journal/ojpp/

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Between Meaning and Objectification

Posted on January 20, 2014 by thepoetsglass

Words take on value only insofar as context emerges in relation to others, with words, with an attentive reader. Dollar bills acquire their value in the trade, the need and want, exchange— hand to hand, account to account. Nuts and … Continue reading →

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A New Year’s Eve Reflection

Posted on December 31, 2013 by thepoetsglass

Considering consciousness through Heidegger’s Poetry, Language, Thought What can we discover but some concealed aspect of self always already in the world? Reflection lights appearance with the eye of apperception. There the building of dwelling being arises to wed the seeming … Continue reading →

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Heidegger on Dwelling as Being

Posted on December 20, 2013 by thepoetsglass
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A Note Regarding Ethics

Posted on December 17, 2013 by thepoetsglass

A Note Regarding Ethics.

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Through the Crack in Consciousness: Nietzschean Metaphorizing

Posted on December 17, 2013 by thepoetsglass

Or, on the Philia of Human Being  Nietzsche creates metaphors with words and phrases the way the eyes create neural metaphors out of photons, and the way the brain creates cognitive metaphors out of neurochemical impulses received from optic nerves—phenomenological … Continue reading →

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Being Human: On the Metaphorizing Instinct

Posted on December 17, 2013 by thepoetsglass

“What then is truth? A movable host of metaphors, metonymies, and; anthropomorphisms: in short, a sum of human relations which have been poetically and rhetorically intensified, transferred, and embellished, and which, after long usage, seem to a people to be … Continue reading →

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