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jamesfanderson74
Jan 17, 20242 min read
Stand out or blend in?
Defining 'existentialism' is surprisingly difficult. For a start, few of its most famous proponents would even recognise or accept the...
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jamesfanderson74
Dec 2, 20232 min read
"Selves create stories and stories create selves"
This quote come from an excellent YouTube video on "Narrative Identity and the Constructed Imagination". It captures really neatly the...
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jamesfanderson74
Oct 11, 20232 min read
De Beauvoir, ambiguity and certainty
I have always been very jealous of colleagues who are certain about things. Certain about the recommendation to the client; certain...
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jamesfanderson74
Sep 13, 20233 min read
Can AI really care?
September 5th 2023 I've been playing with AI, and having got bored of asking ChatGPT to write funny songs, I wanted to see what large...
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jamesfanderson74
Sep 13, 20232 min read
Stick it to the man
July 26th 2023 Last week, my daughter's school put on a performance of "School of Rock". If you haven't seen the musical or the film, I...
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jamesfanderson74
Sep 13, 20232 min read
Morality, meaning and moustaches
1st May 2023 What's that you say? The sun is shining, spring is sprung and life is full of light and joy? Sounds like you need another...
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