Murder, I snow here

Hi! By profession, I'm a software engineer. By education, I am a philosopher and former divinity student. By night, I struggle with lots of it. Somewhere in between the these things I write stuff here.

What Can I Remember

Some thoughts on the limitations of memory

If I knew then I’d already know. If I didn’t already know, how would I know I knew it when I did?

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A Primer on Murder in the Zen tradition

And you thought they were all mild-mannered teddy bears

If I knew then I’d already know. If I didn’t already know, how would I know I knew it when I did?

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Murder in Time and Memory

An assessment of the line between murder/suicide in recent fiction

Why is it that the source of our most intimate and intense emotions are felt in conjunction with things that don't exist? Does the existential doubt that underlies these imaginary constructions bring the mind into such conflict with itself that it overdoses on the feedback loop?

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