Main Themes I’m Working on Now…
The Physics, Philosophy, and Religion of Time
Time is not an illusion. Time is not a figment of our experience. It arises out of the contingency of motion. Time is experience, and experience it time.
Eternal Recurrence
Nietzsche’s concept isn’t really that hard to get. Physics is starting to catch up with it.
A collection of works on the physics, religion, philosophy, and history of how we’ve composed time
Practices of Time in the New Testament
The Grand Narrative
How to see common things as compositions of time
Chronology
A running list of posts
Reading Zarathustra: The Speeches of Zarathustra
The second installment of my series of Reading Zarathustra. This focuses on the problem of teaching, discipleship, truth telling, and companionship in ‘The Speeches of Zarathustra’ from Book I.
The Earth in Time
When did the earth begin is a strange question. To trace its answer is to find oneself deeply entangled into the contingency of motions that make up the Grand Narrative of the cosmos.
Words and Things
An excerpt from my essay on Michel Serres’ The Parasite. Words are not things. They are contingencies of motion with a very long history of working out the details.
Reading Zarathustra: Prologue
The first in a commentary series on Thus Spoke Zarathustra. This post covers Zarathustra’s Prologue.
Vesuvius: Time as Contingency
An essay about thinking time as contingency
Time Out of Joint
How do we compose time?
Time and Theodicy
Religion and philosophy emerge when we descend into our experience of time