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Through a Glass Darkly
Face-to-face conversations in London
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Dear <<First Name>>,
Manifesto Season continues. On Monday 27 April at 7pm we will be discussing an (individualist) Anarchist Manifesto by Anselme Bellagarigue. Here's the text:
Here's the Zoom link.
One-click RSVP:
Yes, I'll be there!
No, I can't make it.
We also have an ongoing Twist forum. Click here to join the team. The discussion will be in the #Current Topics channel. As Twist is meant to be asynchronous, you can post there whenever you want.
Bryan
Current Material
Previous Material
- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, The Manifesto of the Communist Party (1848)
- The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (wikipedia). Or if you prefer the French: Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen de 1789.
- Kevin Hartnett, 'The Information Theory of Life,' Quanta Magazine, 19 November 2015.
- Natalie Wolchover, 'A New Thermodynamics Theory of the Origin of Life,' Quanta Magazine, 22 January 2014.
- Anil K Seth, ‘The Hard Problem of Consciousness Is a Distraction from the Real One’, Aeon, 2 November 2016.
- Anil Seth and Manos Tsakiris, ‘Being a Beast Machine: The Somatic Basis of Selfhood’, Trends in Cognitive Science 22, No. 11, no. November 2018 (November 2018): 969–81. (Alternative link)
- Anil Seth, Your Brain Hallucinates Your Conscious Reality, TED Talk, April 2017.
- Scott Alexander, 'Meditations on Moloch', Slate Star Codex, 30 July 2014.
Future Meetings
Please let me know if you have any material that might be of interest or relate to a future topic—this could include books, articles, videos, podcasts, exhibitions, films or anything else you can think of.
I would also welcome suggestions for other topics that we could consider.
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