the big-container-ed person
As always, I write for myself, but if this helps anyone, that would of course make me smile. The trigger of these thoughts is a conversation with a professor I…
AristotleWalks
I am building resources for those who wish to learn more about Aristotle and philosophy.
One of my favorite papers of all time.
About:
Hi, my name is Masako. I am Japanese-American (born in Japan, raised in the US, and living in Germany). I was educated at Princeton for my BA in Philosophy and at the Munich School of Ancient Philosophy (a part of LMU, University of Munich) for my MA in Ancient Philosophy.
Collective Responsibility: An Infographic
Post by Melanie Berman & Masako Toyoda. Collective Guilt vs. Collective Responsibility. Photo: Hannah Arendt & Professor Simon Gikandi (Princeton University)
On Intelligence
My preliminary thoughts on in what Intelligence consists. Photo of Hope.
2020.03.18. On ‘hate’, ‘evil’, words. Dante’s Inferno, Arendt’s ‘banality of evil’.
Thoughts on a conversation with my friend discussing 'hate', 'evil', Dante's Inferno and Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem. Photo of Hannah Arendt, a role model for me.
Ode from Oscar
One of my best friends, Oscar, who I have known for now over five years since our first semester at Princeton, wrote an ode to me 🙂
2019.08. Panos
The wonderful, kind man I randomly met on the first day of my Greece trip, 2019!