Tom, Your conclusion then is all of these have failed to change the state or remove elites from power, so there is nothing to be done? One should merely work...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 1, 2011 5:48 pm
... I do not think that is the way to handle errant democratic institutions. Here it is better to vote even if it is for the lesser of two negatives. So what...
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Mary
josephson45r
Jun 1, 2011 7:39 pm
Bill, Since you are an avowed capitalist, I don't expect you'd appreciate Zizek's drawing attention to any disruptive `uncoupling39; or `unplugging39; from...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 1, 2011 10:08 pm
... I am an avowed capitalist because it is the system that was and will be in force for my lifetime. I could be against oxygen but what good would that do?...
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Herman
egberdina
Jun 1, 2011 10:12 pm
Hi Jim, ... It's good (in a non-moral manner of speaking) to get down to brass tacks. I understand why you acknowledge that the claim that your cat is a ...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 1, 2011 10:14 pm
... I am an avowed capitalist because it is the system that was and will be in force for my lifetime. I could be against oxygen but what good would that do?...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 1, 2011 10:27 pm
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Herman
egberdina
Jun 1, 2011 10:50 pm
Hi Bill, ... Whether the theory says that the sun revolves around the earth, or the other way around, makes not one iota of difference to me. What makes a...
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tom
devogney
Jun 2, 2011 3:23 am
This is in line with my thoughts Think About This: Behold the "Possibilian" David Eagleman, a neuroscientist at Baylor College of Medicine, is searching for a...
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Mary
josephson45r
Jun 2, 2011 3:00 pm
Jim and Herman, Since phenomenology and ethics are relevant to existentialism, I wouldn't mind continuing this thread. If I understand Zizek, his criticism of...
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tom
devogney
Jun 2, 2011 3:35 pm
Mary Buddhism has an interesting history of adapting itself to different cultures.As it moved from warmer India to more temperate China, emphasis changed...
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Mary
josephson45r
Jun 2, 2011 5:37 pm
Tom, I see nothing wrong with certainty and judgment, since these are positions from which to argue, change, and move on. I'm not speaking of intransigence or...
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Jim
jimstuart51
Jun 2, 2011 5:48 pm
Herman, You write: "I don't get your distinction between natural metaphysics and supernatural metaphysics, sorry." Well I'll try to make my distinction...
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tom
devogney
Jun 2, 2011 9:48 pm
Mary I am not necesarily saying all philosophies are equal. I am saying that our evaluation of a philosophy will reflect our own psychological type as much as...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 2, 2011 9:52 pm
... Jim, Natural metaphysics is a contradiction of terms and there are no dogmas of science. Your post is a set of incohate suppositions. I have seldom been...
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Jim
jimstuart51
Jun 2, 2011 10:17 pm
Bill, You write: "Natural metaphysics is a contradiction of terms and there are no dogmas of science. Your post is a set of incohate suppositions. I have...
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tom
devogney
Jun 2, 2011 10:21 pm
Jim I agree that nothing is supernatural. However, certain realities may appear as supernatural compared to our ideas of what is natural. For me, syncronicity...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 2, 2011 10:28 pm
I spent the day talking to republicans, it was better than looking at Weiner`s brief`s. A John Bircher saws he is leaning toward Paul as the rest of the...
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eupraxis@...
wsindarius
Jun 2, 2011 10:32 pm
If HS Thompson could hang with folks like that, you can. Just for kicks. Wil ... From: William <v.valleywestdental@...> To: existlist...
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Mary
josephson45r
Jun 2, 2011 11:59 pm
Ted Nugent could wrest the nomination from Paul while he and Palin vie for bragging rights over who bagged the biggest bore/boar....
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eupraxis@...
wsindarius
Jun 3, 2011 12:01 am
On second thought, stay home. Wil ... From: Mary <josephson45r@...> To: existlist <existlist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thu, Jun 2, 2011 6:59 pm Subject:...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 3, 2011 12:09 am
If we can section the worm from two directions we might shorten the duration of our bondage to the hyper law we have been exposed to. Jerry Brown is under...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 3, 2011 12:13 am
... Thank you Jim, I accept your point of view explaniation. I do not agree but you sure should say what the hell you think. Bill...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 3, 2011 12:19 am
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tom
devogney
Jun 3, 2011 1:12 am
Bill The incarceration rate in the US has quadrupled since Reagan, whereas violent crime has remained pretty constant. There are 12 times as many drug...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 3, 2011 1:41 am
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William
bhvwd
Jun 3, 2011 3:42 am
The MIC provides secound tier weapons to fools who still find a need to kill each other. That will be third world primatives and I say great. You over bread...
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William
bhvwd
Jun 3, 2011 5:08 am
I was not taught to type, I was prohibuted form the class . Sister Thjeckla was pleased because she hated me. She could tell I did not believe in her god, that...
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tom
devogney
Jun 3, 2011 11:15 am
Bill Bipartisan support against war is beginning to emerge http://www.justforeignpolicy.org/donate II) Summary: U.S./Top News 1) The support of liberals and...
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Mary
josephson45r
Jun 3, 2011 3:46 pm
Tom, That's great news. I read last evening the recently retired director of Mossad is openly criticizing Netanyahu's policies concerning stalled peace...