I'm not quite sure what Nietzsche has to offer genocide and holocausts. Is he offering comfort to the victims, or an anti-racist personal outlook, or a...
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dasein512
Dec 1, 2007 9:09 pm
I was wondering is anyone familiar with Cioran? From a precusory reading Cioran seems to be the lost long brother to Camus. Am I right? Does anyone know where...
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Alan James Lee
jamey55lee
Dec 1, 2007 9:48 pm
I know my fate. One day there will be associated with my name the recollection of something frightful, of a crisis like no other on earth, of the profoundest...
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Exist List Moderator
PoetCSW
Dec 2, 2007 1:54 am
I was reading today about the film version of Golden Compass and the challenges the film faces -- because the film (like the books) is generally...
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Alan James Lee
jamey55lee
Dec 2, 2007 10:08 am
Emil Cioran. I'd never heard of him before I read your post so I looked him up, he looks interesting and if he's anything like Camus, worth reading. You ...
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Jason MOUNtford
littlejoes38
Dec 2, 2007 5:03 pm
I look foward to seeing the Golden Compass. It is one of many movies used to steer the cattle into greener pastures. Influences of past have outlived there...
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louise
brazen_eagle12
Dec 4, 2007 12:37 pm
[Jason] I look foward to seeing the Golden Compass. It is one of many movies used to steer the cattle into greener pastures. [Louise] Cattle are not the kind...
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louise
brazen_eagle12
Dec 7, 2007 12:48 am
Of possible interest, concerning the evolution of faith in human history: http://heritageedition.com/about.htm ... posted by Louise...
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bhvwd
Dec 7, 2007 9:37 pm
I am setting in an English pas tropical garden and am again in the multi cultural experience. Doves, humming birds and finches split their graising time with...
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peaceofmind176
Dec 9, 2007 11:02 am
The major clinical morbidity of bipolar disorder is chronic depression. Yet this depression, which is resistant to our best pharmacological treatments, may...
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louise
brazen_eagle12
Dec 9, 2007 1:35 pm
... suggest ... Ultimately, ... is ... Empathy is a palliative, I suppose. Wise and realistic kindness is usually preferable. Best of all, to adapt the...
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Kevin Metcalf
kvn_metcalf
Dec 9, 2007 2:00 pm
I appologize for sending this to your list but I was hoping for some insight. My interest in existentialism stems from graduate experience in psychology but I...
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ccorey@...
Dec 9, 2007 9:11 pm
What exactly do (you) mean by (existential despair)? I highly doubt you mean it in the true Kierkegarrdian way...but correct me if I am wrong... -c- ... ...
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olsonflash1@...
Dec 9, 2007 9:41 pm
Though far from an expert in Existentialist thought, I have had some reading in Sartre, Jaspers, and Frankel (I doubt he is an existentialist). I myself, am...
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mary.jo11
Dec 10, 2007 5:55 pm
You know, I think I've become even more cynical than you! The love currency reads, "In Money We Trust" with impoverished idealists wanting their mommies and...
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bhvwd
Dec 11, 2007 11:39 pm
Mary, Actually I wrote that in a optomistic mood. Here in the deep Carribean my perspective is bent and twisted in new ways. We left the tourist trail and went...
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bhvwd
Dec 15, 2007 10:09 pm
Our friends in psychology stand at the gate of normal mood swings and the manic depressive hinterland. How one environment affects mood has been extensivey...
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wot53_2000
Dec 16, 2007 12:31 pm
Exist Sign cries out, "living as if god exists" silence exists, atoms, the void Matter, chemicals collide, gases swell Timeless ebb and flow Gases and suns...
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Albert
i_am_albertd
Dec 16, 2007 1:21 pm
Want to know what else does not exist ? Hope... Albert. ... From: wot53_2000 To: existlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2007 2:31 PM Subject:...
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Albert
i_am_albertd
Dec 16, 2007 1:36 pm
Once while travelling back from a distant city where I had been offered and had just accepted a new position at a local firm, I commented to my girlfriend at...
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mary.jo11
Dec 17, 2007 9:32 pm
When we study the environment, emotions, thought processes, and philosophies there is a tendency to separate these one from the other. This, in my humble...
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bhvwd
Dec 17, 2007 9:43 pm
Descartes had it well understood when he linked thinking and existing. For a species bent away from canines and claws, clear thinking was the only weapon of...
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Exist List Moderator
PoetCSW
Dec 20, 2007 3:03 am
The semester has ended, thankfully. I will spend a few hours on The Existential Primer during the winter break. A student helped me edit a massive Word...
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mary.jo11
Dec 23, 2007 3:29 pm
Surely, getting a grip in all this ice and snow is a practical challenge. If you're not too busy playing hero, stay in front of a roaring fire, play with your...
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louise
brazen_eagle12
Dec 24, 2007 12:38 pm
belligerent tribe what do you desire tell me at death's door see you there quietly ... who stole the words - silence here a theatre of academe ... acts of the...
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louise
brazen_eagle12
Dec 24, 2007 12:39 pm
i belong to this island what troubles you my alien speech telling me to go home why don't you get lost its educational...
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bhvwd
Dec 25, 2007 1:12 am
Even on the eve it means nothing, another squatting in the dust. And the stars are more constant. Bill...
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louise
brazen_eagle12
Dec 25, 2007 9:38 pm
With Oblique Reference to the Supremely Difficult Art of Minding One's Own Business ... ~ Holding, as he did, that Aristotle was the completer of human ...
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bhvwd
Dec 25, 2007 11:36 pm
Louise, I just posted to my site, Neoex. It has been there for years with very little activity. Futureistic existentialism is more of a catelogue of...
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louise
brazen_eagle12
Dec 26, 2007 12:32 am
Bill, Not only is your learning more ordered than mine, that is, reliably oriented to the current world of event, in which you are active citizen, accustomed...
