ignorant wisdom
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With glad hearts we present to you a new song by our dear collaborator, Topi Lepojärvi. This time around we both found ourselves in a happy convergence of events, as Topi had an inspiration to write a song based on personal relationship and Sari and I were contemplating writing about the relationship between me and
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Olen syömässä ja näen tuttavani, jota en tunne kovin hyvin mutta jonka olen kyllä silloin tällöin jutellut olevan ruokalan jonossa. Tuttavani huomaa myös minut, tervehtii ja jatkaa jonottamista ja minä syömistä. Tämä viaton tervehteminen synnyttää mielessäni pelon: entä jos tuo tuttavani jonotettuaan ruokaa tulee pöytääni syömään? Silloinhan menetän elähdyttävän yksinäisyyteni, ja joudun sitä paitsi antautumaan
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As stated in the introductory post, we believe that Topi’s composition sheds light on the I-Thou-relation which we will now begin to elucidate. As an immediate reaction to Topi’s composition one word immediately came to mind – soaring. By this we mean the ideal encounter between the I and the Thou in which unnecessary fixations
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This post is the third in the series of elucidations on the purpose of this blog and the subjective position of our project. “To study the self is to forget the self”; to forget the self is to be actualized by myriad things” says the 13th-century zen master Dôgen Kigen and by the same token
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This post is second in the series which elucidate upon the purpose of our blog and the subjective position on which our project is grounded on. As stated in the last post, an ignorantly wise person repents of human pretension by being modest. By this modesty, an ignorantly wise subject at the same time practices
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This post is the first in the series elucidating the purpose of this blog and the subjective position in which our project is grounded. Philosophy is perhaps best described as a quest for knowledge, of insight about how the world truly is. While we do not question this aim, our subject position starts from the
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