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#existence
Life, The Multiverse And Everything: An Introduction To The Ideas Of Humberto Maturana Interpreting Maturana
Distinction
Any operation that we may enact which results in the separation of an entity from a background, i.e. which simultaneously distinguishes a unity in its domain of existence. Thus we see that the existence of all phenomena is brought forth through making the appropriate operations…
Lo Spirito del Giappone (Leonardo Vittorio Arena)
Esistenza e non esistenza in Dogen
Il Dharma del Buddha è ovunque: questa la constatazione di esordio. Poiché la Legge (dharma, ho) riguarda tutte le cose, la natura buddhica attecchisce in tutte le cose. È un assunto del Grande Veicolo. Le cose esistono, e si traccia una distinzione tra i Buddha e gli esseri…
Networks Of Scientific Papers
Research fronts distinguish science from scholarship
The balance of references and citations in a single. year indicates one very important attribute of the network . Although most papers produced in the year contain a near- average number of bibliographic references, half of these are references to about half of all the papers…
Ontology
Essential ontological dichotomies include
Essential ontological dichotomies include: Universals and particulars Substance and accident Abstract and concrete objects Essence and existence Determinism and indeterminism
The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
A fundamental contradiction
The root of the matter is the way in which we feel and conceive ourselves as human beings, our sensation of being alive, of individual existence and identity. We suffer from a hallucination, from a false and distorted sensation of our own existence as living organisms. Most of…