The light of the body is the eye

It is impossible to know anything. Knowledge is a chimera. If it wasn’t for the textbook in front of you, you wouldn’t have even come to know the brain. The brain is an excellent example; the quintessential example of a model modelled on a model modelled to model one into a model thinking agent. The…

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The Dream of Eve

The brain is a model. A visual percept is an internal representation of an external phenomenon. There is no such thing as an internal percept of an internal phenomenon. An internal percept is inside; it being inside, it is inside. An internal representation of an internal phenomenon is an internal representation. That internal representation is…

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À Dieu, Dasein

Who are you? Marco. What are you? I am…  Having to state its case, Dasein would not make recourse to being, or assume being, to explain its being… Who/what are you? (simply) Dasein. Dasein is simultaneously identity and substance. Dasein’s concern with its being is concern about that seemingly non-deferrable concern about seemingly needing to…

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The White Rabbit (Part 1 of 3)

Engaging analogue photography in the world, not in a laboratory, is engaging modelling, specifically statistical modelling.  Obviously chemistry and chemical reactions are other ways of engaging analogue photography. The pixel is a generalisation of the silver halide crystal.  While digital photography can be – and, seemingly, is mostly – engaged in the world, that world…

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