Michael - you asked that, if Hegel understood the Parmenides, "why is this so rare?" Let me give you my answer under two headings: (1) his understanding of...
Edward Little
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Jun 16, 2003 3:06 pm
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This is about the way we think. It is about logic, about the various logics we use when we think. For they are several. This is about some of those several...
Edward Little
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Jun 18, 2003 1:37 pm
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This article may be helpful in the present train of thought. Steve Learnard http://www.cheniere.org/books/aids/appendixIII.htm Since all measurements,...
EXAMPLE An example of a human problem important to many people is the stock market. Before we dismiss it as "the largest poker game in town," let us look at it...
Edward Little
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Jun 20, 2003 1:08 pm
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the movie Pi on DVD is extremely good on this subject. It deals with metaphysics, the stock market and holding the multiplicity of points of awareness in...
I will not gainsay this, but the paradoxicality I have been talking about is rooted in something different than in human sensory processes. It is rooted in the...
Edward Little
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Jun 21, 2003 4:48 pm
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If we look at the world out there and in the observation, change or remove a part of what is, then how are we to think about that which is no longer the...
"If we look at the world out there . . . and change or remove a part of what is, then how are we to think about that which is no longer the observed?" Memory...
Edward Little
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Jun 23, 2003 3:29 pm
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Return with me to Alchent's msg of 21 June 14:52:26, wherein he asked, "How are we to think about that which is no longer observed . . . In the outer world...
Edward Little
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Jun 30, 2003 1:28 pm
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Between the past and the present stands the god Janus, looking into the past and the future but also although not depicted is observing the present in which is...
Because the present cannot be grasped by the senses, it remains invisible. In Hindu tradition Shiva's third eye is also invisible and when it does act it...
... "Alchent," thank you. The context of my msg of 6/30 is Plato, Parmenides, Aristotle, and the rest of western tradition. This is not to gainsay Hindu,...
In reply to Dr. Little - I find the assumptions of Dr. Zimmer (and I have had his work for years) rather 'strange'. Perhaps it is the terminology that is...
Edwina Taborsky
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Jul 6, 2003 4:14 pm
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Just a clarification. I didn't mean to say that 'I think that the requirement of Eastern philosophy to move oneself out of the particular mode of...
Edwina Taborsky
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Jul 6, 2003 4:33 pm
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... Edwina, long time no hear! Over three years. March, 2001. It is good to have you on board again. In my last msg, of this morning, in reply to "Alchent", it...
... to have you on board again. Thanks. Your posts are always a delight. ... logic' to mean formal, Aristotelian logic, whereas I [and may I include you?] use...
Edwina Taborsky
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Jul 7, 2003 12:21 am
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When we look at an observable, we sense it according to the ability of what we are observing to process incoming light or energy and to radiate its own state...
One idea I am struggling with is the observer in the world of parts. Whichever direction he observes there is always the opposite. Past-future, polarity, N-S...
I have to admit that I think the outline by 'alchent' is a bit too 'essentialist' for me. I'm a fan of Peirce and Aristotle and I don't agree with an essential...
Edwina Taborsky
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Jul 7, 2003 2:39 am
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... To: aristotle-met@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 10:38 PM Subject: Re: [aristotle-met] Re: "alchent"'s of 2 July 2003: 22:25:16 WHEN MATTER IS...
In reply to 'alchent', I think that you are asserting rather than arguing. You are not providing any proof. [Alchent]> WHEN MATTER IS PHOTOGRAPHED WITH...
Edwina Taborsky
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Jul 7, 2003 1:21 pm
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The following quote brought to mind a quote from Kant which has remarable bearing on the point made here. Kant's quote follows; it is from the preface to the...
Exactly. Thankyou for that very nice quote from Kant. Peirce also argued against Hegel, pointing out that Hegel had abandoned 'real material entities'....
Edwina Taborsky
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... Alchent, you are going in the wrong direction. You are trying to take these old Greeks, Parmenides and Plato and Aristotle and the rest, and treat them...
... From: Edward Little To: aristotle-met@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 6:28 PM Subject: [aristotle-met] Re: Alchent's of 2 July 2003 let me...
... BEGINNINGS OF DIALECTIC When Plato composed his dialogue, the Parmenides, he already had a firm tradition of dialectic behind him. The term, dialectic, is...
I will be away from internet access from August 10 until August 17 (I will be vacationing in a cottage on the shore of the Black Sea in Sarpi -- about 130 km....
CONTEXT OF THE PARMENIDES, cont. In the beginning there was fighting. There was human sacrifice. There was murder, rape, and violence. It is all recorded in...
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