Category: Madoka

  • Kyuubey’s liberal metaethics

    What we owe to each other I think about ethics quite a lot, whether for my projects or my life decisions. And yet, I’m not super into philosophy of ethics. I think it’s because I’ve come to the conclusion that any ethical framework is necessarly too reductive. If you hurt (say rape) a person in…

    8 minutes
  • Madokapital records

    The thing about masterpieces in art is that you can keep going into them and get new things all the time. And Puella Magi Madoka Magica is definitely one of these works. Just let Madoka die already The current diffusion of Magia Record (part 2 at the time of writing), in addition to reminding us…

    10 minutes
  • [DT3] Self reverence

    This article is the third of a series of 3 about Formal Logic and Religion. The first one is an introduction to formal logic and proves that all religions are equivalent, it can be found here. The second one is centered around Godel’s incompleteness theorems and discusses the existence of a transcendental entity, it can be…

    4 minutes
  • [DT2] God(el) incompleteness

    This article is the second of a series of 3 about Formal Logic and Religion. Find the first one, introduction to formal logic, here. I will now try to introduce you to what is arguably the most important result in formal logic, Gödel’s incompleteness theorems, and deduce a constructive proof of the existence of God.…

    7 minutes
  • [DT1] Are all religions equivalent?

    This article is the first of a series of 3 about Formal Logic and Religion. This is an introduction to formal logic, which requires no prior knowledge. Much ink and blood have been spilled because of the similarities and dissimilarities of such and such religion, and I don’t aim at solving this issue at all, but…

    7 minutes
  • Robots, Magical girls, Benders, College, Postmodernism and Deconstruction

    The following article is a bunch of nonsense inspired by me watching too much of PBS idea channel, and in particular the Community episode that remains one of my favorites: This episode brilliantly highlights how Community is a postmodern deconstruction of the sitcom genre. I’m not one to restate what’s already been discussed at length…

    5 minutes