The projected path lands the blustery russian a land fall somewhere between Kingston and Mo. Bay. Negril also seems in peril. No way out seems an apt attitude...
Is not most of Beauvoir's use of the term in the context of sexism? Transcendence usually means overcoming one's situation, not overcoming one's being. So in...
George, Simone, George, you elaborate often quite beautifully on the contingent bondage of "dasein", but I find nothing in this Pessoa particularly beyond that...
TO ROBERT BROWNING There is delight in singing, though none hear Beside the singer; and there is delight In praising, though the praiser sit alone And see the...
Rebecca, what a talent you are slicing right through all the 'stuff of Religious Declaration and immediately coming right upon the point of Being. Yes. We...
Woman of the country now I've found you Longing in your soft and fertile delta. And I whisper sighs to satisfy your longing for the warmth and tender shelter...
"There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future." In particular those who are condemned to...
for all those doubting Bobs out there ... yes, i am alone. there are quite a few of us. Nietzsche's fleeting vision, which i struggle to describe in English...
re The wonderful world of enlightenment casts so strong a light upon relative subject matter(s) that, especially in the relative NoonTime of our everlasting...
I can't think of anything to say either. So I'll quote someone completely off the wall. His truth is absolute, not mine. Brilliant. * * * Opening line of a...
Emile Cioran "The World in Which Nothing Is Solved" "Is there anything on earth which cannot be doubted except death, the only certainty in this world? To...
Folks, What say we cut the crap, and start discussing philosophy again? Theres only so much opinion I can listen to. As for what passes as science, in the...
... on the contrary. let it all hang out, man. go for the all-male chorus monologue. <g> factoids: 1st Estonian song festival held 1869 tweaking German ...
Dear Frank, I haven't had a clue what you have been talking about lately. Thought some drastic recourse might be helpful :-). Very glad to read your cheerful...
Ms. Louise's post: " "..I have cut and pasted the following message (with my husband's help! - there, you men, don't say we don't appreciate you), from yahoo...
Anyway, I have not much to boast about in my life, and I'll tell you today about my love life, as you did in Casa Contenta on a happy loving evening. I told...
I love some men. I've just ordered what promises to be a humorous and informative book, albeit controversial. I read Matt Ridley's *The Red Queen* some years...
I have cut and pasted the following message (with my husband's help! - there, you men, don't say we don't appreciate you), from yahoo allthemadmen group, where...
Dear Readers/Writers; Yes I know, I know, "..Behind [any] great man...{etc} ." Wonder if we'll ever locate at least one thin book--fiction or not, M.Sartre ...
Matt, I really do clearly Understand What You Are Stating; To Quote You: " "..Simply understand it as a strategy I suggested – let go of your expectation of...
Hi Ms. Louise; You State: " "..I've said before that I'm a sceptical existential subjectivist. Newly qualifying this, it's an enactment of the outcome of a...
Love's Baptism I'm ceded, I've stopped being theirs; The name they dropped upon my face With water, in the country church, Is finished using now, And they can...
... " "..I think most "experts" declare Sartre the better writer and the more intellectual of the two. Especially in the university setting and texts, I find...
Modern philosophy from the mid-nineteenth century on, has been particularly interested in choosing, adapting, and in some cases inventing literary forms to fit...
Hi Simone; Not to start a 'fight' or anything like that--because guaranteed I -Am-Bound-To-Lose. Why, because All females will naturally agree with you, and...
