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Love and Repetition

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Kristin Primus / 0 Comment

If you repeat anything for long enough, you will be brought to love the activity or the object (if the activity is one best characterized by a transitive verb)....

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On Mirrors

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Eli Alshanetsky / 1 Comment

A man is lucky if he sees his own reflection in a mirror, for usually he sees only a reflection of his own reflection. (Prolegomena to Infinite Mirror Realism) ...

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Marginalia

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Kristin Primus / 1 Comment

This was written in Meingast’s distinctive script next to Luther’s hymn “Ein neues Lied wir heben an” in a hymnal owned by the Universit...

Maxims and Aphorisms/Translations

On Love

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Kristin Primus / 0 Comment

“One plus one will never be one. Only and forever two. But that does not diminish anything: a current only passes when there is a difference in charge....

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