George Will wrote a column some time ago summarizing pet peeves relating to word usage and I've seen others but then I caught George using "apt" for "likely"...
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G Ellis Sandoz
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Jun 5, 2001 2:57 pm
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G Ellis Sandoz
esandoz@...
Jun 5, 2001 2:59 pm
It's apt to rain this afternoon, according to the weather man. In New Orleans, too, maybe. Perfectly good usage according the Webster, meaning 2. Ellis...
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G Ellis Sandoz
esandoz@...
Jun 5, 2001 3:03 pm
For forum participants, here's the NEWSLETTER containing information and the Program for our 17th annual meeting, over Labor Day weekend. I hope many of you...
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Bill McClain
wmcclain@...
Jun 5, 2001 9:33 pm
I have the beginning of an outline of OH1 at http://home.salamander.com/~wmcclain/ev-oh1.html It is complete through "Part One: The Cosmological Order of the...
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evonabele@...
Jun 7, 2001 3:42 am
Mr. McClain's extract from OHI reminds us that mythopoetry is a perennial constant, not superseded -- as Hugo Rahner would have seen - -- even by the Christian...
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Rhydon Jackson
rhydon@...
Jun 8, 2001 12:47 pm
I plan on attending the meeting this year and would like to split hotel charges with another attendee. Interested parties please contact me directly at...
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FMasingill@...
Jun 10, 2001 2:34 pm
Wish I could share this with Dr. Voegelin who, on occasion referred to bible quoting out of context: [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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frederick wagner
fwagner@...
Jun 10, 2001 3:56 pm
Is there anyone on the list who can give me a quick gloss on the use of the word "normal?" Perhaps Robin Seiler? I have a friend who has been accused of...
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frederick wagner
fwagner@...
Jun 10, 2001 4:01 pm
I did not receive the material with your message. Perhaps you could send it again? Fritz Wagner...
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frederick wagner
fwagner@...
Jun 10, 2001 4:14 pm
Rhydon Jackson is looking for someone to share a room. Here are some websites with useful information: Preregistration for APSA:...
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FMasingill@...
Jun 10, 2001 4:46 pm
This is a second try because Fritz said he didn't receive it. I hope this makes it. As said, I wish I could share this with Dr. Voegelin who on occasion...
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Mark Theodoropoulos
mtheo@...
Jun 10, 2001 9:48 pm
It's in _The ecumenic age_, p. 265 (dealing with Hegel's use of a Pauline ... Extraordinary, but not unique. There is the story of the fundamentalist minister ...
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Bill McClain
wmcclain@...
Jun 11, 2001 12:10 pm
... "Normal" might mean "like the majority" or it might mean "natural", where "abnormal" = "unnatural". "Nature" itself is a troublesome term. Most commonly it...
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Richard Geldard
rgeldard@...
Jun 11, 2001 1:27 pm
Re: "normal" The Thesaurus for normal and abnormal makes the point, I think, that the two words are not natural antonyms. Normal denotes common, general and ...
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frederick wagner
fwagner@...
Jun 11, 2001 4:16 pm
My thanks to Bill McClain and Richard Geldard. I have bundled their responses with my own and sent them along to my friend. Fritz Wagner...
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Daniel Madden
bottom_weaver@...
Jun 12, 2001 9:19 am
Does anyone know where I might get my hands on Eugene Webb's _Philosophers of Consciousness: Polanyi, Lonergan, Voegelin, Ricoeur, Girard, Kierkegaard_. I've...
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Dr. Uwe Jochum
uwe.jochum@...
Jun 12, 2001 9:41 am
Just try: http://www.bookfinder.com/ (ONE hit, so you should hurry...) Best regards, U. Jochum ... Dr. Uwe Jochum Fachreferent für Allgemeine...
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chip sills
chipsills@...
Jun 12, 2001 11:24 am
It is a worthwhile book. I have a copy but do not wish to give it up! I guess that means you will have to visit some time to check it out. By the way, we...
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Dan Knauss
tiresias@...
Jun 12, 2001 1:00 pm
Here is a list and guide to online booksellers, people who will track rare and out of print items: http://www.malaspina.com/faerspel/guides/books.htm Dan...
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Daniel Madden
bottom_weaver@...
Jun 13, 2001 3:20 am
Thank you all for your help. As it turned out all sources came back with a negative- but this will give me an opportunity to practice the virtue of patience,...
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frederick wagner
fwagner@...
Jun 13, 2001 1:01 pm
A dozen booksellers have the book available as a new book according to http://www.addall.com/ This is a company that lists all booksellers for an item...
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frederick wagner
fwagner@...
Jun 13, 2001 1:33 pm
I 'm afraid I looked too quickly. It appears that only Alphabet Books in the UK actually has the title. The rest of them only offer to backorder it for you....
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Bill McClain
wmcclain@...
Jun 13, 2001 7:02 pm
As I've mentioned in the past, I've always had problems understanding what EV means by "history". (In Voegelin 101, I'm always in the first day of class). Now...
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Mark Theodoropoulos
mtheo@...
Jun 13, 2001 7:14 pm
... Thanks, Bill. In the midst of some tortured translation wrestling that was a welcome laugh. Was the one doing the reading supposed to be Sam Ervin? John ...
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FMasingill@...
Jun 14, 2001 4:55 am
In a message dated 6/13/01 9:53:59 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Bill, (grin) I'll probably muddy the water to even a greater extent so that when some with...
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Martin Pagnan
mpagnan@...
Jun 14, 2001 4:15 pm
Frank, From following this forum I know little about you other than that you are an old guy like me and that you are a very astute Voegelin scholar. So, I ... ...
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Harter, Nathan W.
nharter@...
Jun 14, 2001 6:06 pm
Fellow listservants: I have been coming to the (tentative)conclusion that history is Content that requires a Form to be understood, even though every Form is...
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FMasingill@...
Jun 14, 2001 11:22 pm
In a message dated 6/14/01 5:03:06 PM Central Daylight Time, ... While your kind remarks are much appreciated, the fact is that I shall always lack the basic...
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Martin Pagnan
mpagnan@...
Jun 15, 2001 4:19 am
Yes, Professor Masingill. You are correct. I had forgotten about Berdiaev. And yes the distinction between "meaning IN history" and "meaning OF history" is...
