PinnedRobert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezDESPAIRI accepted and surrendered myself to the night, being alone I felt absolute incomprehension; despair and hopelessness sheltered me, and…Feb 24, 2022Feb 24, 2022
Robert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezFake goThe continual elevation of people to near-divine status is a practice that has permeated our contemporary society deeply. Leaders…May 29, 2023May 29, 2023
Robert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezVoid story The darkness crept along the streets like a suffocating fog, swallowing up the feeble…Apr 17, 2023Apr 17, 2023
Robert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezAn examination of Ulrich Horstmann’s “The Beast. Contours of a Philosophy of Human Escape”I. The beast par excellence: manMar 13, 2023Mar 13, 2023
Robert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezCrushing others for an ephemeral happinessThere is hardly any pleasure in life that doesn’t come at the cost of pain/suffering or deprivation of others (remember “deprivation” is…Dec 1, 2022Dec 1, 2022
Robert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezAl-Ma’arri a pessimist in an Islamic worldAbu l’Ala al-Ma’arri (973–1058) is an exceptional figure in classical Arabic literature. He is worlds apart from those uncounted poets of…Nov 9, 2022Nov 9, 2022
Robert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezLa ciencia y lo realPara empezar a hablar sobre este tema hay que tener en cuenta lo siguiente: "En la medida en que los enunciados científicos se refieren al…Oct 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022
Robert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezMeaniWhat’s the point? Why do we live? And what the heck are we doing here anyway? Only a fool waits for an answer! And yet: It is one of the…Sep 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022
Robert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezFranz kafka - The trial summary and analysisThe novel opens with the sudden arrest of Joseph K. in his room on the morning of his birthday. Two guards inform him without explaining…Aug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022
Robert Sebastian Castellanos RodriguezFoucault and the will to dieThe uniqueness of dying by one’s own hand, was raised by Michel Foucault in a brief interview in 1979. In the transcript, published as “The…Aug 7, 2022Aug 7, 2022