THESE ARE SOME THINGS I DIG... |
INTERESTS Philosophy Ethics Existentialism Aesthetics Social/ Religious studies Philosophy of Law and American Policy Jusice Medical Ethics Naturalism Biology New York City Gaia Theory Bonobo Chimpanzees Modeling Kent State University New York University MUSIC I listen to all types.. Dave Matthews Sublime Nelly Furtado Ben Folds Five JayZ Sarah McLachlan Radiohead Ella Fitzgerald Frank Sinatra Dido Moby Shaggy Rusted Root Carl Cox etc.... I am non-generist |
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This is a Bonobo or pygmy chimpanzee. They have societies, 99% of our DNA, and moral behaviors... and we kill them and deny them rights.. steal their land..... ever wonder why?-- just something i thunk about....! :) |
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Books & Cool Peoples... (to satisfy the nerd in me..) Carl Sagan Bertrand Russell Oscar Wilde Freidrich Nietzsche Mark Twain Thoreau James Cook Jean Paul Sartre Dostoyevski Favorite Movies Moulin Rouge Contact Instinct Wild Things Great Expectation Cruel Intentions hmm.... lots more |
The greatest danger that always hovered over humanity and still hovers over it is the eruption of madness-- which means the eruption of arbitrariness in feeling, seeing, hearing, the enjoyment of the minds lack of discipline, the joy in human unreason....Nietzche |
MOULIN ROUGE CAN WE SAY A KICK ASS FILM! |
I am currently diligently working on a philosopical thesis concering the concept of personhood. I am anylzying the metaphysical relationship of what it is to be a person and overlaying this analysis onto an ethical venue. Essentially, what does it take for a being to be attributed the moral status that we oftentimes assign to persons. Though the question seems at prima facie to be simple... there are some very intriguing issues that arise with delicate analysis. The Bonobo to the left is one such issue. |
"When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could harldy stand to have the old man around. But when I turned 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years...." |