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This image represents a character who only plays in some of our casts: The Philosopher.
This character is the most unsung hero of the entire cast collection. Not only is the Philosopher rarely utilized but his very existence is barely known, buried 6ft under stigma. To paraphrase Seneca; the Philosopher builds the personality, orders one's life, regulates one's conduct and sits at the helm, keeping one on the correct course despite being tossed about in perilous seas.
Through their flow of constant rationality, they're able to analyze our behavioural thought patterns and in short, reveal what we ought to do and what we ought to not.
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In reflection of humankind, I no longer see any soul or overall governing self in individuals. There is no Jay Cloud, there is only a network of characters and desires competing for attention and control.
Originally I thought Amanita ochrophylloides but after looking at descriptions in the book "A Field Guide to Tasmanian Fungi" the prescence of warts on these caps suggests that they are Amanita ochraceobulbosa. Philosopher Falls, near Waratah, N.W.Tasmania.
A collection of famous Greek philosophers: From top left, Socrates, Aristotle, Plato, Archimedes, Geoffrey of West Samothrace and Diogenes.
Kind of an awkward question.
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Rambling up the southern side of the Heiligenberg, across the Neckar from the castle, one will find the Philosopher's Walk. Its name, it is said, stems from the fact that university professors and philosophers walked there, perhaps using the solitude of the forest and the incredible views of the city and surrounding area for inspiration. If you visit Heidelberg during the summer months, you will notice an interesting feature about the Philosopher's Walk – it has a climate which is much more temperate, almost Mediterranean-like, than that of the valley. In fact, you will see many plants growing here that normally cannot thrive in the northern, more milder weather, such as lemon trees, pomegranates, cypresses, and palm trees...
...taken at the CCIB, Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona, during the EACTS Annual Meeting...
Barcelona, Spain...
Explored [Sep 6, 2016]
We happened to meet the three of us: the intruder, the bird and this amazing spotlight. I say I was the luckiest...
The text in english is: " Things are born, grow up, disappear and come back with the same infinite movement of love"...Amerindian Wisdom.
(I hope the translation is good, if not, please let me know and correct me, thank you! :)
En français: "Les choses naissent, grandissent, disparaissent et reviennent avec le même mouvement infini d'amour"...Sagesse Amerindienne
“A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really..."Do the stars gaze back?" Now, that's a question.”
― Neil Gaiman
Carley have her way to touch me and some how i feel her sensibility very connect perhaps to mine so when we did that shooting pretty much all the pose was work but some how that one looking away with her hair on the shoulder was stand out. She was wearing that little odd piece of jewelry mask, its just the perfect accessory.
‘This item is likely to increase in value as the years pass….’ it says on the box. lol. Gift shopping at QAG.
North wing of the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto; behind this door is the Philosopher's Gallery event space. This is the original 1914 building designed by the firm Darling and Pearson. Intruding on it is the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal designed by Daniel Libeskind and opened in 2007.
From Saving the world from war to eating a good meal, anything could be his thought in that particular moment. No chance of knowing for sure.
Waist level shot.
the other parts of the series:
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limited edition 1/15