Professional Historian and History Consultancy Services Brisbane
Category: Concepts in UQ Philosophy and History
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Badge of Honour
Neville, This email is to formally advise you that your ongoing email behaviour is completely unacceptable and unprofessional. It must stop. In February 2024 the PHA warned you about this, and other unacceptable behaviours. Your incessant email campaigns reflect badly on yourself and the PHA cannot support or condone them.…
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Who are-is the Fool(s)
PDF FILE Who are-is the Fool(s) 29 November 2025 But dated 29 November 2015. I have been thinking about all of these topics across the fields of learning since 2015. Who are-is the Fool(s) Dr Neville Buch ABN: 86703686642 https://www.academia.edu/145198068/Who_are_is_the_Fool_s_ Abstract: In November 2025, a quick series of articles were published…
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Education Horizon 2021-2025
PDF FILE Education Horizon 2021-2025 Dear friends, Education Horizon 2021-2025 https://www.academia.edu/145197274/Education_Horizon Dr Neville Buch ABN: 86703686642 All Payments to Dr Neville Buch. The ‘Critical Analysis’ reinforces this prejudice by judging the submission based purely on its failure to conform to the expectations of policy-aligned inquiry. This type of instrumental…
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Great Campus Vibe Shift?
Image: The Dynamic of Cognition for the Great Campus Vibe Shift? I woke up this morning and found yet another academic fashion. What in hell’s name is Great Campus Vibe Shift? Google was not particularly helpful with the first attempt. But then I asked the more open question, what is…
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Why moralism does not work.
WHY MORALISM DOES NOT WORK Please Understand, for the sake of kindness. From Thomas Banchoff, Liberals and conservatives shy away from this core Catholic teaching, Cruelty is ravaging politics. What happened to mercy? The Washington Post. November 13, 2025 “Liberals and conservatives shy away from mercy…
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John Searle Obituary, from “The Guardian” with a few comments from the Work of Dr Buch
John Searle obituary American philosopher whose Chinese Room thought experiment rebuts the idea that computers can think as humans do Jane O’Grady, The Guardian Sun 5 Oct 2025 22.29 AEDT The American philosopher John Searle, who has died aged 93, first made his name in philosophy of language, then in philosophy of…
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The (last) 2025 Ed Conrad Memorial Lecture: The Bible and the Rise of Science, Emeritus Professor Peter Harrison
The School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry (HAPI) has released recording of “The (last) 2025 Ed Conrad Memorial Lecture: The Bible and the Rise of Science, Emeritus Professor Peter Harrison”. 2025 Ed Conrad Memorial Lecture- The Bible and the Rise of Science Transcript It is required…
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Re: Hermeneutics and that I had discovered the 12 Apostles with my answer to life!
The number 42 is famously known as “the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything” in Douglas Adams’ science fiction series, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. A supercomputer named Deep Thought computed this answer after 7.5 million years, though the question itself was never known, rendering the answer meaningless until…
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The Best Assessment on Higher Education, Globally Perceived (to date)
Ellie Bothwell, rankings editor, has given the best assessment on Higher Education, globally perceived, at least in the historical moment we have. From Ellie Bothwell, This week in higher education, The Times Higher Education Supplement (THE), daily email, 28 August 2025: It is a troubling sign of the times, and the crisis…
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Dr Neil Peach’s Dot-Points on “Political Problem”
Following insights on the structure of human life from Dr Michael Macklin, Dr Neil Peach wrote: “I can add some less remarkable points.” There is a predisposition in many social settings to avoid the political because – the small p and the capital P are conflated. Many genuine political discussions…