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The Philosophy of Being

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Exploring Ancient Greek Concepts | Dr Simon Robinson An in-depth exploration of ancient Greek concepts of existence and consciousness The Platonic Explanation of Being The Platonic explanation of being offers a profound insight into the nature of existence and consciousness.…

Being, Personality and the Self

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A Comprehensive Philosophical Examination of Consciousness and Human Identity It can be helpful for those trying to make sense of the ‘mind’ to recognise that these three concepts, being, self and personality are quite distinct and different things. Once you…

Perplexity

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Perplexity is a captivating literary anthology from the Wordbotherers writing group, offering a rich tapestry of stories, poetry, and philosophical musings. True to its name, the magazine explores the depths of human experience—bewilderment, discovery, and transformation—through a diverse collection of…

Resentment of the Innocent

A feature of unresolved trauma is an intolerance of a certain innocence that seems to arise in non-traumatised others. This intolerance can be unbearable and lead to aggressive and hurtful reactions to those that are perceived as ‘delightfully unaware’ of…

I asked Chat GPT…

I asked chat GPT… …to complete a very abstract poem I wrote called ‘Disappearance’. I thought I’d share it’s response.  Artificial Intelligence is going to have a huge impact on nearly every aspect of life. Perhaps the most disconcerting aspect…

Thoughts

Echo-lightsthat danceas waves of the mindon moonlight seasthat dazzle and caress shorelinesand beguile the lover.Unknown and forgottenthe inky waveslurk beneathhypnoticreflections.Fixate and forget,set adrift.Uriel’s sword,binds one from within.Pan starts the dance,the wheels turn andnow the showmustbegin. © 2024 Simon Robinson

Confabulation

Confabulation, a literary anthology from the Wordbotherers collective, presents a haunting collection of short stories, poetry, and prose that delves into the darker aspects of the winter months. This debut issue features works that explore themes of loss, horror, and…