Lawrence, Your questions cut to the heart of the Gaian Paradigm. If you want to get a better grasp of the concept. Read "The Bible According to Einstein." Or...
Bill Ellis
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Jun 29, 2000 9:42 pm
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... <snip> ... Or by Sekhmet, Egyptian Goddess of Newtonian Mechanics. <snip> ... Look, people do things purposefully. At the very least, people make choices ...
Aaron Agassi
agassi@...
Jun 29, 2000 11:55 pm
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http://www.pleasestop.com/bullying.html This email list is silent as a tomb. (And yet, apparently, moderated, despite being listed as unmoderated.) So here are...
Aaron Agassi
agassi@...
Jun 30, 2000 4:07 am
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... Sounds like a good life. But giving up on the rat race at the center of a society does make a person, by definition, peripheral. Which, of course, may not...
Lawerance Elliott
intools@...
Jul 2, 2000 3:39 pm
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Not all forms of competition are bad. The outcome of evolution depends upon what characteristics are preferred in the environment where it occurs. No system...
Aaron Agassi
agassi@...
Jul 2, 2000 4:29 pm
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... Aaron, you should stop carrying on like this or you're going to make me start thinking I'm much more interesting than I really am! Back in the dark ages,...
Lawerance Elliott
intools@...
Jul 5, 2000 12:40 am
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... Now, I'd never want to do that! ... As the saying goes, one can argue anything by analogy. But all analogies break down, save for tautology. The meaningful...
Aaron Agassi
agassi@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:04 am
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Has anyone checked this out. Yahoo now owns egroups and onelist. Should we switch our egroups to another server? Can we use our web domain for a listserv? Bill...
Bill Ellis
tranet@...
Jul 8, 2000 11:37 am
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... Boy, have I fallen behind on this group! Anyhow, in an effort to catch up .... I think you misunderstand my pessimism, Bill. It's not nearly as much of a...
natasha
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Jul 8, 2000 9:39 pm
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<snip> (...) >people being "responsible for ... <snip> ... Hence my discomfort with Lawerance Elliott's proposed definition of good and evil parties in terms...
Aaron Agassi
agassi@...
Jul 8, 2000 9:55 pm
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... I would suppose that an "Open Society" is something like "liberal democracy," which is not a coherent social philosophy but just an oxymoronic euphemism....
Lawerance Elliott
intools@...
Jul 9, 2000 2:07 pm
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... You make many suppositions, Sir. ... Do people who want to be equal really loose their freedom? No, people who want to be average and mediocre loose their...
Aaron Agassi
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Jul 9, 2000 3:29 pm
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Natasha, I don't want to carry this exchangeto extreems. Our differences don't realy matter as long as we respect one another. But I add a couple of [BE: in...
Bill Ellis
tranet@...
Jul 9, 2000 11:17 pm
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... There certainly is an ecological theory called Gaia theory, that has been perverted to New Age Neo Pagan cliched drivel to the point where the original...
Aaron Agassi
agassi@...
Jul 9, 2000 11:38 pm
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... I'm not sure what you're trying to say, Aaron, but I don't think we're talking about the same thing. I wasn't referring to means vs. ends, nor was I...
natasha
tago36@...
Jul 10, 2000 5:58 pm
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... BE: True, some New Agers have taken Gaia theory to cliched drivel. ... BE: I find Lovelock's discussion of belief systems good starting point to think of...
Bill Ellis
tranet@...
Jul 11, 2000 12:12 am
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... Yes, I do. Truth to be told, just as surely as Dominion sans Custody must come to a bad end, likewise Custody sans Dominion is equally disastrous. Owners...
Aaron Agassi
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Jul 11, 2000 12:51 am
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... I'm not sure what you're trying to say, Aaron, but I don't think we're talking about the same thing. I wasn't referring to means vs. ends, nor was I...
natasha
tago36@...
Jul 11, 2000 7:02 pm
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... Not you, but Lawerance Elliott begs the question. ... No, not you, but Lawerance Elliott has said so explicitly....
Aaron Agassi
agassi@...
Jul 11, 2000 7:30 pm
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... I don't think I wrote anything that would suggest I was in Seattle. As with most people, I gained my impressions from the media. And that makes my point....
natasha
tago36@...
Jul 12, 2000 9:21 pm
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Natasha, my apolgies if I misread your message. But the big emphasis of the anti-WTO movement is not protectionism as many corporate media say. It's slogan is...
Bill Ellis
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Jul 13, 2000 10:15 am
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... Tsk, tsk. There you go again, Bill -- assuming things. I thought I made it quite clear that I support free trade and am not anti-WTO. I have no intention...
natasha
tago36@...
Jul 15, 2000 9:08 pm
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I find both the polarized contest nor the prospect of compromise as regards to false dilemmas intensely boring. The choice between stifling global free trade...
Aaron Agassi
agassi@...
Jul 15, 2000 11:43 pm
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The following, which is a real world activity and not a virtual simulation, may be of some interest to the members of this group: http://www.atlantium.org ...
George Cruickshank
georgec@...
Oct 26, 2000 2:32 pm
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To members of the Beyond Democracy eGroup - FYI, the full text of Obnox Monday is now available as a free eBook in Microsoft Reader format. You can download it...
Lawerance Elliott
lje@...
Mar 14, 2001 1:22 am
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Hi all. This groups looks to be dead, but I thought I'd ask folks what the best "Beyond Democracy" links are. I'm involved in a little project here: ...
ron@...
May 2, 2001 4:13 am
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... Tentative publication date for Odiology (Obnox Tuesday) is about this time next year....
Lawerance Elliott
lje@...
May 3, 2001 2:12 pm
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From: <Queridapegs@...> ... That is an interesting question. But, if you are careful in defining the words "ideology" and "politics," it is a question that...
Lawerance Elliott
lje@...
Jun 6, 2001 11:35 pm
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Announcing the publication of: Odiology (Obnox Tuesday) This second book in the Obnox series is an exploration of the moral foundations of the "left" side of...
We are pleased to announce the addition of two new ebooks to the Beyond Democracy series, along with new versions of the first two. Those first two ebooks,...
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