On our way from Berlin to Nürnberg we visited Weimar - not for the first time. About the first thing that cast our eyes on, while walking through the town, was the monument to Goethe and Schiller, in front of the theatre. For me this statue is the image of friendship, a friendship that didn't come about by direct sympa... read more...
With Easter we feel as arisen from our unclear physical thoughts. In spring the sun seems to shine very clear and warm and all our senses seem to be cleared and warmed by the spring-sun. She seems to speak from the wideness of the cosmos to all our senses and we feel great joy through it. This joy rejoices in the depths of our s... read more...
Thinking normally is a mere appearance without any substance. Thinking always has a content - thought - but we grasp through it. We could 'stumble at' thoughts, because they are untrue or unsympathetic, but we will not get any bruises from them. Thoughts are without any force or strength; they don't bear much light either, becau... read more...
In 1989 Roger Penrose published a book titled ‘The Emperor’s New Mind’. Although technical developments have progressed enormously, the book is still worth reading. Where can we find information about the processes that are the origin of what is called ‘artificial intelligence’? It would seem that t... read more...
'The fact that the I can turn to activity in free-ness, makes it possible, through determination of itself by itself, to realise the category of cognition; in the rest of the world on the other hand, the categories show themselves to be connected to the corresponding given through objective necessity.'... read more...