Tag: philosophy

  • Further self-fractal thoughts (July 7, 2026)

    I have a few follow-up thoughts on yesterday’s post. While my subjective description of feeling an internal activation after my Chicago experiences was accurate, I was mistaken about its novelty. Revisiting some older Fogknife posts reminds me that I have engaged in shifting my perceptive frame like this before—but, prior to that Chicago visit, I’d all but forgotten the fact.

  • On Ligotti, Watts, time, and the fractal self (July 6, 2026)

    How a grim philosophy and a dead animal conspired to cripple my ego.

  • I’ve been reading some Stoics (December 18, 2022)

    Chewing through a half-dozen works on the virtue of leaving alone what you can't change.