Norbert Plankenauer-Sator 🇦🇹🇪🇺♥️☮️✝️🧠🔬
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Being, Truth and Reality - In search of plausible answers.
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🌌 NEW: Ontological Agony
New paper: physics, biology, cybernetics
→ ontological system pathology.
Open Access PDF: drive.google.com/file/d/1_moa...
What is it?
Irreversible loss of meta-telos.
#Philosophy #Philsky #Scisky
#OpenScience
New paper: physics, biology, cybernetics
→ ontological system pathology.
Open Access PDF: drive.google.com/file/d/1_moa...
What is it?
Irreversible loss of meta-telos.
#Philosophy #Philsky #Scisky
#OpenScience
Agency is the ability of a system to build up internal effective force, so that through it other structures can be affected and modulated.
#Philosophy #Consciousness
#Philosophy #Consciousness
November 14, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Agency is the ability of a system to build up internal effective force, so that through it other structures can be affected and modulated.
#Philosophy #Consciousness
#Philosophy #Consciousness
Information arises in every interacting system as a phenomenon when the coherence of the system’s own structure is changed (= modulated) by another impacting structure.
#Philosophy #Consciousness
#Philosophy #Consciousness
November 14, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Information arises in every interacting system as a phenomenon when the coherence of the system’s own structure is changed (= modulated) by another impacting structure.
#Philosophy #Consciousness
#Philosophy #Consciousness
Argument: Awareness Does Not Necessarily Have to Be Accompanied by the Constitution of a System’s Own Agency
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Consciousness
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Consciousness
Argument: Awareness Does Not Necessarily Have to Be Accompanied by the Constitution of a System’s Own Agency
Information arises in every interacting system as a phenomenon when the coherence of the system’s own structure is changed (= modulated) by another impacting structure.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Argument: Awareness Does Not Necessarily Have to Be Accompanied by the Constitution of a System’s Own Agency
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Consciousness
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The ant you can save
Should we simply assume that all animals can feel pain and are of moral concern? Or is that taking things too far? | By Jeff Sebo & Andreas L Mogensen aeon.co/essays/an-an... #animals #pain #ethics #philosophy #PhilosophySky #philsky
Should we simply assume that all animals can feel pain and are of moral concern? Or is that taking things too far? | By Jeff Sebo & Andreas L Mogensen aeon.co/essays/an-an... #animals #pain #ethics #philosophy #PhilosophySky #philsky
An ant is drowning: here’s how to decide if you should save it | Aeon Essays
Should we simply assume that all animals can feel pain and are of moral concern? Or is that taking things too far?
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November 13, 2025 at 9:31 PM
The ant you can save
Should we simply assume that all animals can feel pain and are of moral concern? Or is that taking things too far? | By Jeff Sebo & Andreas L Mogensen aeon.co/essays/an-an... #animals #pain #ethics #philosophy #PhilosophySky #philsky
Should we simply assume that all animals can feel pain and are of moral concern? Or is that taking things too far? | By Jeff Sebo & Andreas L Mogensen aeon.co/essays/an-an... #animals #pain #ethics #philosophy #PhilosophySky #philsky
Consciousness does not emerge.
It is the subjective aspect of every ontological interaction.
#Philosophy #Consciousness #Philsky
It is the subjective aspect of every ontological interaction.
#Philosophy #Consciousness #Philsky
November 14, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Consciousness does not emerge.
It is the subjective aspect of every ontological interaction.
#Philosophy #Consciousness #Philsky
It is the subjective aspect of every ontological interaction.
#Philosophy #Consciousness #Philsky
Reflection: God and the Universe – Does the Concept of Structurelessness or the Absolutization of the Ontic Really Make Sense?
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#Philosophy #Metaphysics
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Reflection: God and the Universe – Does the Concept of Structurelessness or the Absolutization of the Ontic Really Make Sense?
What other sense than that of deliberate self-deception can there be in defining something that interacts and provides information as structureless, or in taking something that is structurally limited...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Reflection: God and the Universe – Does the Concept of Structurelessness or the Absolutization of the Ontic Really Make Sense?
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#Philosophy #Metaphysics
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#Philosophy #Metaphysics
God as Ontic Structure
Every piece of information is an ontic structure within Being.
God is information - and therefore He too is an ontic structure within Being.
Every piece of information is an ontic structure within Being.
God is information - and therefore He too is an ontic structure within Being.
November 9, 2025 at 9:48 AM
God as Ontic Structure
Every piece of information is an ontic structure within Being.
God is information - and therefore He too is an ontic structure within Being.
Every piece of information is an ontic structure within Being.
God is information - and therefore He too is an ontic structure within Being.
🌌 NEW: Ontological Agony
New paper: physics, biology, cybernetics
→ ontological system pathology.
Open Access PDF: drive.google.com/file/d/1_moa...
What is it?
Irreversible loss of meta-telos.
#Philosophy #Philsky #Scisky
#OpenScience
New paper: physics, biology, cybernetics
→ ontological system pathology.
Open Access PDF: drive.google.com/file/d/1_moa...
What is it?
Irreversible loss of meta-telos.
#Philosophy #Philsky #Scisky
#OpenScience
November 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
🌌 NEW: Ontological Agony
New paper: physics, biology, cybernetics
→ ontological system pathology.
Open Access PDF: drive.google.com/file/d/1_moa...
What is it?
Irreversible loss of meta-telos.
#Philosophy #Philsky #Scisky
#OpenScience
New paper: physics, biology, cybernetics
→ ontological system pathology.
Open Access PDF: drive.google.com/file/d/1_moa...
What is it?
Irreversible loss of meta-telos.
#Philosophy #Philsky #Scisky
#OpenScience
Reflection: Parfit’s Concept of Agony Interpreted Ontologically and Expanded into an Ontological Morality
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Ethics
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Ethics
Reflection: Parfit’s Concept of Agony Interpreted Ontologically and Expanded into an Ontological Morality
Agony can mean many things.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Reflection: Parfit’s Concept of Agony Interpreted Ontologically and Expanded into an Ontological Morality
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Ethics
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Ethics
Argument: Our Repentance Is Not a Direct Act of God’s Grace
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Argument: Our Repentance Is Not a Direct Act of God’s Grace
Philosophy of Religion
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November 5, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Argument: Our Repentance Is Not a Direct Act of God’s Grace
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#PhilosophyOfReligion
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#PhilosophyOfReligion
To judge is an act of information processing that ends with a mental impression: the judgment.
November 5, 2025 at 5:39 AM
To judge is an act of information processing that ends with a mental impression: the judgment.
Argument: Dynamics, Interaction, and Causality Are Not Metaphysically Necessary
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Metaphysics
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Metaphysics
Argument: Dynamics, Interaction, and Causality Are Not Metaphysically Necessary
Philosophy - Metaphysics
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November 4, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Argument: Dynamics, Interaction, and Causality Are Not Metaphysically Necessary
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Metaphysics
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Metaphysics
In a world that is determined by interaction, there is always more than just one singular cause for an event.
For every event is the result of the interaction of at least two Systems.
For every event is the result of the interaction of at least two Systems.
November 3, 2025 at 6:13 AM
In a world that is determined by interaction, there is always more than just one singular cause for an event.
For every event is the result of the interaction of at least two Systems.
For every event is the result of the interaction of at least two Systems.
Principle of the Most Primitive Form of Agency
The most primitive form of agency is the non-directed reaction of one system to the influence of another.
This reaction occurs in accordance with the individual system nature and constitutes the most fundamental form of self-modulation. /1 #Philosophy
The most primitive form of agency is the non-directed reaction of one system to the influence of another.
This reaction occurs in accordance with the individual system nature and constitutes the most fundamental form of self-modulation. /1 #Philosophy
November 2, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Principle of the Most Primitive Form of Agency
The most primitive form of agency is the non-directed reaction of one system to the influence of another.
This reaction occurs in accordance with the individual system nature and constitutes the most fundamental form of self-modulation. /1 #Philosophy
The most primitive form of agency is the non-directed reaction of one system to the influence of another.
This reaction occurs in accordance with the individual system nature and constitutes the most fundamental form of self-modulation. /1 #Philosophy
Aphorism: How to Give Panpsychism a Chance
If one wants to give panpsychism a chance, there must be, at the beginning of any explanation, an argument that even the most convinced physicalist cannot deny.
#Philosophy #Panpsychism
If one wants to give panpsychism a chance, there must be, at the beginning of any explanation, an argument that even the most convinced physicalist cannot deny.
#Philosophy #Panpsychism
November 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Aphorism: How to Give Panpsychism a Chance
If one wants to give panpsychism a chance, there must be, at the beginning of any explanation, an argument that even the most convinced physicalist cannot deny.
#Philosophy #Panpsychism
If one wants to give panpsychism a chance, there must be, at the beginning of any explanation, an argument that even the most convinced physicalist cannot deny.
#Philosophy #Panpsychism
Argument: Information Is Ontologically Constituted in Physical Systems and Is Intersubjectively Measurable and Quantifiable
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Panpsychism
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Panpsychism
Argument: Information Is Ontologically Constituted in Physical Systems and Is Intersubjectively Measurable and Quantifiable
Systemology - Philosophy of Mind - Panpsychism -
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November 2, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Argument: Information Is Ontologically Constituted in Physical Systems and Is Intersubjectively Measurable and Quantifiable
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Panpsychism
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#Philosophy #Philsky #Panpsychism
Wherever information exists, it is ontically constituted as structure within a system and, at the same time, epistemically relevant to that system.
Information therefore always exists in the simultaneous duality of being ontically constituted and epistemically relevant.
#Philosophy #Panpsychismus
Information therefore always exists in the simultaneous duality of being ontically constituted and epistemically relevant.
#Philosophy #Panpsychismus
November 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Wherever information exists, it is ontically constituted as structure within a system and, at the same time, epistemically relevant to that system.
Information therefore always exists in the simultaneous duality of being ontically constituted and epistemically relevant.
#Philosophy #Panpsychismus
Information therefore always exists in the simultaneous duality of being ontically constituted and epistemically relevant.
#Philosophy #Panpsychismus
On the ontological level, information is, in the truest sense of the word, structure brought into form – and this holds regardless of whether it pertains to information within simple physical or complex biological systems.
#Panpsychism #Systemology #Philosophy
#Panpsychism #Systemology #Philosophy
November 2, 2025 at 7:42 AM
On the ontological level, information is, in the truest sense of the word, structure brought into form – and this holds regardless of whether it pertains to information within simple physical or complex biological systems.
#Panpsychism #Systemology #Philosophy
#Panpsychism #Systemology #Philosophy
The principle of religious fallibilism establishes religious falsification as a legitimate method.
Religious fallibilism therefore calls upon us to develop appropriate methods to falsify erroneous religious views –
and thereby to approach God’s truth step by step.
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky
Religious fallibilism therefore calls upon us to develop appropriate methods to falsify erroneous religious views –
and thereby to approach God’s truth step by step.
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky
Principle of Religious Fallibilism – Being Guided by God Does Not Mean Being Free from Error
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
Principle of Religious Fallibilism – Being Guided by God Does Not Mean Being Free from Error
Philosophy of Religion
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November 1, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The principle of religious fallibilism establishes religious falsification as a legitimate method.
Religious fallibilism therefore calls upon us to develop appropriate methods to falsify erroneous religious views –
and thereby to approach God’s truth step by step.
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky
Religious fallibilism therefore calls upon us to develop appropriate methods to falsify erroneous religious views –
and thereby to approach God’s truth step by step.
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky
Even when God is near to us and directly guides us, the possibility remains that we, as human beings, make mistakes.
Therefore, the general principle of religious fallibilism applies:
“Every human being can err in matters of religion.”
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky #Philosophy
Therefore, the general principle of religious fallibilism applies:
“Every human being can err in matters of religion.”
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky #Philosophy
Principle of Religious Fallibilism – Being Guided by God Does Not Mean Being Free from Error
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
Principle of Religious Fallibilism – Being Guided by God Does Not Mean Being Free from Error
Philosophy of Religion
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November 1, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Even when God is near to us and directly guides us, the possibility remains that we, as human beings, make mistakes.
Therefore, the general principle of religious fallibilism applies:
“Every human being can err in matters of religion.”
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky #Philosophy
Therefore, the general principle of religious fallibilism applies:
“Every human being can err in matters of religion.”
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky #Philosophy
The principle of religious fallibilism and the resulting religious falsificationism are to be understood as an expression of a philosophical Christianity on equal terms with modernity.
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky #Philosophy
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky #Philosophy
Principle of Religious Fallibilism – Being Guided by God Does Not Mean Being Free from Error
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
Principle of Religious Fallibilism – Being Guided by God Does Not Mean Being Free from Error
Philosophy of Religion
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November 1, 2025 at 10:49 AM
The principle of religious fallibilism and the resulting religious falsificationism are to be understood as an expression of a philosophical Christianity on equal terms with modernity.
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky #Philosophy
#PhilosophyOfReligion #Philsky #Philosophy
Principle of Religious Fallibilism – Being Guided by God Does Not Mean Being Free from Error
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
Principle of Religious Fallibilism – Being Guided by God Does Not Mean Being Free from Error
Philosophy of Religion
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November 1, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Principle of Religious Fallibilism – Being Guided by God Does Not Mean Being Free from Error
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
Analysis: Visions as Part of Biblical Christianity - Different Types of Visions in the New Testament
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
Analysis: Visions as Part of Biblical Christianity - Different Types of Visions in the New Testament
Philosophy of Religion
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November 1, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Analysis: Visions as Part of Biblical Christianity - Different Types of Visions in the New Testament
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
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#Philosophy #Philsky #PhilosophyofReligion
Reflection: Two Different Forms of Knowledge Concerning Jesus of Nazareth in the New Testament
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#Philosophy #Philsky
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#Philosophy #Philsky
Reflection: Two Different Forms of Knowledge Concerning Jesus of Nazareth in the New Testament
Philosophy of Religion
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October 31, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Reflection: Two Different Forms of Knowledge Concerning Jesus of Nazareth in the New Testament
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#Philosophy #Philsky
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#Philosophy #Philsky
Qualia are stuff-constituted
Information is stuff (brought) in form, (interpreted) in accordance with the system’s own nature.
Ergo, with every act of interpretation, stuff-like artefacts (= qualia) arise, which are epistemically relevant for the system (as information).
#Philosophy #Philsky
Information is stuff (brought) in form, (interpreted) in accordance with the system’s own nature.
Ergo, with every act of interpretation, stuff-like artefacts (= qualia) arise, which are epistemically relevant for the system (as information).
#Philosophy #Philsky
October 30, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Qualia are stuff-constituted
Information is stuff (brought) in form, (interpreted) in accordance with the system’s own nature.
Ergo, with every act of interpretation, stuff-like artefacts (= qualia) arise, which are epistemically relevant for the system (as information).
#Philosophy #Philsky
Information is stuff (brought) in form, (interpreted) in accordance with the system’s own nature.
Ergo, with every act of interpretation, stuff-like artefacts (= qualia) arise, which are epistemically relevant for the system (as information).
#Philosophy #Philsky