Time as a Utensil

The following essay was published in The Philosopher, The New Basics. Society. Spring 2022. At the turn of the twentieth century, the way time was told shifted in a number of significant ways. The long process of adopting a global standard for time was becoming widely felt. Rather than setting clocks via local observations of the position […]

Technology and Aesthetic Meaning

“…the future of man as his will, as dependent on a human will…so as to make an end of that gruesome dominion of chance and nonsense that has hitherto been called ‘history’…” Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, On the Natural History of Morals Given the recent controversy surrounding the capabilities and import of ChatGPT, I […]