Archive - The Base Camp

Contemplative practice acts as a preparation for thought, and thought, in turn, acts as a preparation for contemplative experience.

Dec 2, 2021

Pattern languages that evolve new aesthetics

Oct 9, 2021

An Open Call to California Intellectuals and Creators

Sep 27, 2021

Notes on Jan Patočka's Plato and Europe

Jul 15, 2021

Texts without practices are empty, practices without texts are blind.

Apr 10, 2021

Is Buddhism uniquely suited among religions for scientific investigation? Evan Thompson debates the question with Sam Harris.

Apr 2, 2021

Attention is an art form. Perception is a skill. Thought is a craft. But how?

Mar 26, 2021

When institutions fail, we must take collective action

Mar 19, 2021

Learning how to pay attention

Mar 12, 2021

Return entries from the philosophical life

Mar 9, 2021

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