Monster of the Week 6

Started by ProfesseurRenard, Today at 12:14:44 AM

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ProfesseurRenard

Today at 12:14:44 AM
Taide really likes his Behemoths, doesn't he?

Anders71

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Today at 11:06:47 PM
Fun fact: Thomas Hobbes famously used the leviathan for a society that was well organized and unified under common leadership. Much less famously, he used the behemoth as a metaphor for a society that *techically* had a government of some kind, but the government was a total omnishambles that was completely lawless and constantly fighting itself. I don't know what this has to do with the comic, but I also don't know how else to deal with a draft that's mobile so posting as is.
A central philosophical issue with worlds, possible or impossible, is how they represent what they represent. This is obviously connected to the problem of what kind of things they are. Perhaps impossible worlds are metaphysically different from possible worlds, and represent in a different way. Or perhaps they are metaphysically on par with possible worlds. Or, they may be taken as nonexistent objects. Or as abstract entities which represent by encoding...
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