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Bookish, Artsy, Philosopher Historian (DPhil Philosophy), Teacher, Tutor. Coffee Addict. Married. Grammarian. Scribbler & Dauber. World Traveller. Probably Neurodivergent.
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Vale Helen De Cruz. We learned much from your example and the way you shared your talents with all of us.
Vale Helen De Cruz. We learned much from your example and the way you shared your talents with all of us.
Helen De Cruz (1978-2025) - Daily Nous
Helen De Cruz, professor of philosophy at Saint Louis University, has died. Professor De Cruz specialized in philosophy of religion and cognitive science. They were the author of Wonderstruck: How Won...
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Vale Helen De Cruz. We learned much from your example and the way you shared your talents with all of us.
Vale Helen De Cruz. We learned much from your example and the way you shared your talents with all of us.
It's a new era in politics, the age of the strong man, Thrasymachus.
February 26, 2025 at 5:27 AM
It's a new era in politics, the age of the strong man, Thrasymachus.
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A new book looks at the life of Marie Curie through the lens of some of the 45 women who passed through her laboratory.
Marie Curie And The Women Scientists Who Became Her Legacy
A new book looks at the life of Marie Curie through the lens of some of the 45 women who passed through her laboratory.
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February 8, 2025 at 8:17 PM
A new book looks at the life of Marie Curie through the lens of some of the 45 women who passed through her laboratory.
Was asked where I was born by the health records keeper at the MD. The answer is into a country that officially no longer exists, to which I have only weak ties.
February 6, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Was asked where I was born by the health records keeper at the MD. The answer is into a country that officially no longer exists, to which I have only weak ties.
Today I did some research for a history blog post in an area where I am not expert, but ChatGPT could do it better than I could in 1 minute!! ChatGPT did not reflect on its biases, but did purport to discuss those of others. What will happen to writing as a profession?
February 4, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Today I did some research for a history blog post in an area where I am not expert, but ChatGPT could do it better than I could in 1 minute!! ChatGPT did not reflect on its biases, but did purport to discuss those of others. What will happen to writing as a profession?
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February 3, 2025 at 11:27 AM
How do you stand the fact that substack app has no "edit" function? Seriously thinking of drafting in another app and carrying it across.
January 16, 2025 at 11:36 PM
How do you stand the fact that substack app has no "edit" function? Seriously thinking of drafting in another app and carrying it across.
I am aiming to write a global history of coffee, with exploration too of the effects of coffee on mind, body, society. Feel free to hit me with topics and references you'd like to see discussed.
January 15, 2025 at 8:09 AM
I am aiming to write a global history of coffee, with exploration too of the effects of coffee on mind, body, society. Feel free to hit me with topics and references you'd like to see discussed.
This week I received the following books (some for my birthday, others I acquired), which I hope will help me be (a little bit) less eurocentric in my historical outlook:
January 13, 2025 at 2:36 AM
This week I received the following books (some for my birthday, others I acquired), which I hope will help me be (a little bit) less eurocentric in my historical outlook:
Substacked my first post on coffee, ADHD and health.
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January 8, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Substacked my first post on coffee, ADHD and health.
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Brace yourself while FB/ Meta turns into another X. So disappointed at Mr Zuckerberg.
January 8, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Brace yourself while FB/ Meta turns into another X. So disappointed at Mr Zuckerberg.
What percentage of bluesky users are still using the other place at all, and to what extent if any?
December 13, 2024 at 6:59 AM
What percentage of bluesky users are still using the other place at all, and to what extent if any?
Can we agree that it is wrong to import hate from foreign wars into our society in Australia? Refugees here from all backgrounds just want peace and harmony.
December 10, 2024 at 10:47 PM
Can we agree that it is wrong to import hate from foreign wars into our society in Australia? Refugees here from all backgrounds just want peace and harmony.
Is done with constant spam from people who fail to understand that I am married!! I say so in my bio. That's my lovely husband David in the profile pic above.
December 9, 2024 at 11:30 PM
Is done with constant spam from people who fail to understand that I am married!! I say so in my bio. That's my lovely husband David in the profile pic above.
Excellent catch up with my history teacher friend, who has an ancient pointed amphora encrusted with barnacles dating from approx. 1st c CE-3rd c CE. It's really something to behold.
December 2, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Excellent catch up with my history teacher friend, who has an ancient pointed amphora encrusted with barnacles dating from approx. 1st c CE-3rd c CE. It's really something to behold.
I began the morning reading long-form journalism abc abstained from checking my mobile phone for an hour. It was so peaceful.
November 23, 2024 at 11:23 PM
I began the morning reading long-form journalism abc abstained from checking my mobile phone for an hour. It was so peaceful.
Women life freedom supporters , where are you? I am amplifying this work from Nila Rezaei and Christopher Krainer.
www.rk-collective.com/crafted-libe...
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Crafted Liberation • By RK Collective
Crafted Liberation is a collective action by Iranian women around the world. Created and designed by RK Collective for women empowerment and social change.
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November 18, 2024 at 1:36 AM
Women life freedom supporters , where are you? I am amplifying this work from Nila Rezaei and Christopher Krainer.
www.rk-collective.com/crafted-libe...
www.rk-collective.com/crafted-libe...
So when Wittgenstein said, misogynistically,
"I philosophise now... like an old woman", was he actually taking female hormones to fight his cancer?
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"I philosophise now... like an old woman", was he actually taking female hormones to fight his cancer?
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November 17, 2024 at 4:24 AM
So when Wittgenstein said, misogynistically,
"I philosophise now... like an old woman", was he actually taking female hormones to fight his cancer?
seanwilson.org/Blog/show.ph...
"I philosophise now... like an old woman", was he actually taking female hormones to fight his cancer?
seanwilson.org/Blog/show.ph...
Hoping the lack of algorithm here is going to be better for (justified) health anxiety here. My FB was full of ads to donate to medical research and make a will. Sigh. I am 51.
November 17, 2024 at 2:12 AM
Hoping the lack of algorithm here is going to be better for (justified) health anxiety here. My FB was full of ads to donate to medical research and make a will. Sigh. I am 51.
I thought I was just running hot, but it's 35C (95 Fahrenheit) outside here in Sydney. It's not in my imagination or all in my mind or hypothalamus. It actually is quite hot for this time of year (antipodean spring).
November 17, 2024 at 2:10 AM
I thought I was just running hot, but it's 35C (95 Fahrenheit) outside here in Sydney. It's not in my imagination or all in my mind or hypothalamus. It actually is quite hot for this time of year (antipodean spring).
David reads to a statue.
November 14, 2024 at 12:38 AM
David reads to a statue.