Dan Bruiger is an independent scholar, amateur astronomer, and author of Second Nature: the man-made world of idealism, technology and power. He is active in the movement for local autonomy and sustainable living. He also dances Argentine Tango.
Second Nature: the man-made world of idealism, technology and power
Order Dan’s first book directly from Trafford Publishing. (Public libraries, bookstores and internet booksellers, wholesalers and distributors receive standard discounts under “book trade terms”.) Also available from Amazon.com and other online bookstores.
To contact Dan: dbruiger [at] telus.net
Online Papers
“The Rise and Fall of Reality” (1985, re-edited 2008), Philpapers
[http://philpapers.org/rec/BRUTRA]
“Is Reality Reducible to Thought” 2011, Foundational Questions Institute [http://fqxi.org/community/forum/topic/852?search=1]
“Does Nature Have a Definite Information Content?” 2012, Foundational Questions Institute [http://fqxi.org/community/forum/topic/1353?search=1]
“An Argument for a Second-Order Cosmology” 2014, Academia.edu [https://independent.academia.edu/DBruiger]
“The Role of Mathematical Thought in Defining Physical Reality” 2015, Foundational Questions Institute [http://fqxi.org/community/forum/topic/2423]
Link to Dan’s sculpture page
life-size sculpture by Dan Bruiger