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mjldegenaar.nlErasmiaans GymnasiumThe website contains personal information about Marjolein Degenaar, including her birthplace and memberships in various organizations such as the CIF-sisters, the PostHumeous Society, and the MuMu poetry collective. The site describes her diverse academic path, from teacher training to a doctorate in philosophy and a doctoral study in psychology, including relevant examinations and propedeutic periods. The website presents an overview of her professional experience as a teacher and editor, with a wide range of publications and editorial work, ranging from dissertations to scientific articles and books.Higher Learning → Higher Education 3584 curriculum vitae 40 teaching 278 philosophy 570 editing 1338 publication 2018 education 13471 Rotterdam → Center 382
rijkwillemse.nlRijk WillemseThe blog features analyses of various books, including ‘Within the Four Seas…’, ‘Aan het volk van Nederland’ (To the People of the Netherlands), and ‘De Burgerbaron’ (The Baron of the People). Rijk Willemse writes about themes such as freedom, famine, the influence of technology, and the relationship between democracy and power. He discusses historical figures like Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol and analyzes the impact of political pamphlets from the past.Local History → Dutch History 1067 philosophy 570 politics 1259 technology 6816 history 7286 book 11396
decodingdescartes.nlErasmus School of Philosophy (ESPhil)The ‘Decoding Descartes’ project, led by Erik-Jan Bos, is dedicated to editing Descartes’ correspondence, which is considered a valuable source of information for European intellectual history. Researchers have identified a seventeenth-century Latin manuscript, a translation of Descartes’ ‘Traité de l’homme’, within the Leiden University Libraries, marking a significant discovery related to the project’s goals. The project also encompasses the organization of an international conference, ‘New Readings of Descartes,’ dedicated to exploring the intersection of Descartes’ scientific and philosophical work.Research → Scientific Research 243 correspondence 77 manuscript 197 conference 763 research 8967
wacohen.nlN/AWouter Cohen is currently a Humboldt Research Fellow in philosophy at LMU Munich and holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge. His research primarily focuses on the history of analytic philosophy and (meta)metaphysics, with interests extending to logic, philosophy of language, and philosophy of music. Alongside his academic work, Wouter Cohen also writes popular philosophy in Dutch for the website BijNaderInzien, where he is a regular columnist.Topics → People 544 columnist 38 phd 104 philosophy 570 research 8967
uitgeverijlontano.nlUitgeverij LontanoThe website contains information about a new book called 'The Philosophers', which provides an overview of often overlooked female philosophers. The book is written by Rebecca Buxton and Lisa Whiting and includes chapters written by twenty female thinkers about the lives and works of their chosen philosopher. The website also offers information about other recent and upcoming books published by Uitgeverij Lontano, as well as about the publisher's authors.Publishers → Independent Publishers 23 philosopher 44 manuscript 197 publisher 757 author 949 book 11396
weetendurf.nlJaap GruppelaarThe website deals with themes related to the motto ‘Know and Dare’ and various philosophical approaches, including the ideas of the Enlightenment and D.V. Coornhert. It refers to various courses and projects, such as a course on John Locke and Michel Foucault, and the addition of letters from D.V. Coornhert to the Coornhert Correspondence. The website also contains information about digital library projects, including transcriptions and explanations of 16th- and 17th-century religious and political treatises.Research & Academia → Academic 215 philosophy 570 letter 834 library 988 idea 2367 research 8967 course 14728 South-Holland → Delft 5309
architectures.nlEmiel Lamers ArchitecturesIn June 2025, Emiel Lamers was nominated Teacher of the Year at The Technical University of Delft, presenting alongside other faculty members. A trip to Ljubljana in July 2024 involved showcasing the city's new architecture to the German architecture agency ING+ARCH Partnerschaft mbB. The website highlights various architectural projects, including housing designs, renovations (specifically on Herengracht Amsterdam), and a recent home extension in Amsterdam Steigereiland, as well as teaching activities at the TU Delft.Education → Pedagogy & Methods 2944 teaching 278 publication 2018 architecture 3223 renovation 13849 design 27202 Amsterdam → East 1423
anjahenke.nlAnja HenkeThe project, started long ago, aims to eventually publish a book with the results. The poems are idiosyncratic interpretations of the ideas of philosophers and other thinkers, aimed at eliciting a positive response from the reader. The third poetry collection, 'Zoeklicht' (Seeklight), has been released and can be ordered with a matching envelope for €12.50 via email.Philosophy → General Philosophy 20 thinker 21 philosophy 570 poem 1014 book 11396
thezeroproject.nlZero Project FoundationThe website details an interdisciplinary research program exploring the origin and importance of zero, involving contributions from over 40 international scholars. The project examines zero’s development through historical, religious, philosophical, linguistic, artistic, and mathematical lenses, considering potential influences from non-European traditions and Western perspectives. Resources available include conference information, a book project titled ‘The Origin and Significance of Zero,’ a YouTube channel with a feature video, and information on the ExperTISE CENTER ON ZERO (XCZ) and donation options.Mathematics → Number Theory 11 youtube 486 conference 763 donation 5110 research 8967 book 11396
metabletica-jhvdberg.nlMetableticaThe website presents an introduction to Metabletica themes. Information is available about lectures and the biography of Professor J.H. van den Berg. The website contains links to international sources and describes the Metabletica approach to history, emphasizing synchronous connections and cultural changes.culture 3922 history 7286
robertholmes.nlmacavity42.nlRobert Holmes, who describes himself as a 'think trainer', has created rhyming notes on philosophy developed during his studies. These notes are intended to summarize philosophical topics in a humorous and accessible manner. The website provides short philosophical introductions, for example, on Hannah Arendt and 'white homework,' aimed at stimulating critical thinking and self-reflection. In addition, poems are presented that explore themes around thinking and domesticity, such as a fragment about the concept of 'home'.Poetry → Poems 94 note 104 philosophy 570 poem 1014
fryskefroulju.nlKees van LeeuwenThe website presents work of Kees van Leeuwen from his later period, with a focus on his portraits. The artist explains that his style, characteristic of his portraits, stemmed from an interest in the philosophy of ancient Greece and the resulting solutions to paradoxes in physics and astrophysics. Van Leeuwen describes his vision of the universe as an infinite amount of energy/mass and sees humans as a unique piece of this structure.Philosophy → Metaphysics 38 universe 79 style 2348 fries 2753 work 3122 portrait 3685 energy 9075
janvanderelst-sophiahistoria.nlJan van der ElstThe blog covers the history of Kasteel de Boekhorst, a Dutch landmark, and related topics such as the chapel in the Langeveld and the figure of Cornelis van Alkemade. Research conducted by the authors uncovered the significant role of Filips Frans, prince of Rubempré, in the establishment of a small chapel in Noordwijkerhout in the 18th century, tracing the origins back to a letter from 1726. The chapel, built around 1700 near Sint Victor, was a substantial structure measuring approximately 18 meters long and 10 meters wide, accommodating around 250 worshippers, and its history is documented through historical records and correspondence.Monuments → Heritage 526 chapel 133 castle 494 archive 2067 Noordwijk → Noordwijkerhout 1099
marinusjanmarijs.nlMarinus Jan MarijsThe website outlines the historical development of philosophy, progressing from mythical origins and the axial period to modern philosophy, embracing rationalism and empiricism. Subsequent stages include a philosophy incorporating pluralism, multiculturalism, and egalitarianism, and later integral philosophy which synthesizes data from diverse fields like psychology, sociology, and physics. Post-Integral Philosophy, the focus of this website, distinguishes between lateral and vertical development, and examines complexity and ontological development.synthesis 15 complexity 53 intelligence 81 philosophy 570
portfolioprins.nlMarnix PrinsThe website features projects focused on both exterior and interior design, accessories, and residual works. Marnix Prins describes his philosophy, which focuses on connecting people and nature with a focus on sustainability and self-sufficiency. He explains that he works with SketchUp, Adobe programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Animate, and that he strives for further development in these programs to further develop in 2D and 3D work.Architecture → Urban Planning 1465 Philosophy → Philosophy of Science 19 sketchup 24 adobe 32 philosophy 570 architecture 3223 design 27202