Jacques Lusseyran (1924–1971) has been well-known in France since 2015. His work is now considered a classic of French literature....
It starts with me, but it’s not about me. In considering our personal relationship to the world, we usually discover...
Life is always designed. It is always a present appearance that changes in time. In general, we perceive as alive those phenomena to which we grant a relationship to space and time – if not entirely transparent, then always in itself ordered. Ortega y Gasset once said: «Life means the...
Who am I? It’s a simple question, but one that is difficult to answer. I am myself and remain myself...
With their upright posture, human beings lose a large part of their outer capacity for movement. At the same time...
Over on a somewhat isolated shelf in my family’s kitchen, you’ll find the cookbooks. They don’t get much attention, except for one whose cover has long since been lost and whose grease and flour stains bear witness to frequent use, especially on the page that explains how to braid a...
He wrote that his reading was «the light of heaven,» «the deepest book there is.» Christian Bobin did not die....
The path to thinking and ‹seeing› of the heart goes through the sacrifice of everything familiar, all elements of the...
For several centuries, scientific materialism neglected the experiential presuppositions of its own research activities, striving to achieve an outside, disembodied, “God’s eye view” of the universe. In their recent book, The Blind Spot, astrophysicist Adam Frank, theoretical physicist Marcelo Gleiser, and philosopher Evan Thompson offer a philosophical intervention into modern...
Life is always designed. It is always a present form that changes in time. In general, we perceive these phenomena...
A year of uncertainty draws to a close, and on Christmas Eve, the stream of crises and catastrophes fades into...
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