Lux Umbra Dei

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Sometimes humorous, amateur recreations and explorations in math, analytic philosophy and science. Short fiction. Religious stuff. Laments on aging! Lots of questions but not a lot of answers. A certainty-free zone!

About Michael

Mountains, music, poetry, philosophy, mathematics. Last place runner, mediocre monk. Exemplars are Chinul, Longchenpa, Mipham, Dogen, Shardza T. Gyaltsen, Conway, Smullyan, t'Hooft, Wheeler, Snyder, Oliver.

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