Lux Umbra Dei
by MichaelLux Umbra Dei
About the Substack
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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