The agreeable eye

an eudæmonistarchives

More specifically concerning: decisions

9.10.01

9 October 2001, around 16.29.

Perfectly idle, reading Infinite Jest, which is not so bad as I remember. I finally got more than ten pages into it, which seems highly virtuous of me. It would have been more virtuous if I hadn’t needed to read Lysias instead.

Adversaria (26)

31 May 2025, around 5.37.

‘Again: I highlight here the naturalist’s art of attention not because scientists don’t have rich and complex modes of attention. Rather, we might do better science—attend better—if we have better narratives, grounded in arts of noticing that open to and allow for noticing in contexts that are already disturbed, already impure’ —Alexis Shotwell (Against Purity, […]

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