Jonathan Schmitt
Contributing Writer
Ponderer - Belén Mata
Jonathan Schmitt is a new writer recently graduated from the University of Iowa in Philosophy with a minor in Religious Studies. Born in Dubuque, Iowa he grew up the fourth of five children, the only one of which does not currently have children of his own, and so was able to study.
Before College he traveled the country as a performer with the Colts Drum and Bugle Corps playing the baritone and contrabass. He now resides in Iowa City, Iowa where he has been an active member of the Hawkeye Jujitsu Club, where he is known as "Judo Jon", and is a former Iowa state Judo champion.
Among other things he enjoys cycling, cooking, playing games, Yoga, reading, writing, playing guitar, sitting in a steam room, thinking, podcasts, and whiskey.
Latest Articles
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Philosophy is Bunk: Why you don't need to worry about it
Largely fruitless and nonsense, analytic philosophy epitomizes everything that goes wrong in academia today.
Aug 19, 2011
- Jonathan Schmitt
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Changing Sexuality: A Purview on Gender and Choice
On the homosexual vs. heterosexual dichotomy and examination of motivations and consequences of views on the role of Choice in determining sexuality.
Jul 11, 2011
- Jonathan Schmitt
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Flow: Understanding Eastern Metaphysics
Metaphysics of Eastern philosophy in Western Analytic language, and how our understanding of it is undermined by that language.
May 22, 2011
- Jonathan Schmitt
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