JR, as I see it, you have missed another option; adopt my structure; think of ellipse, and not epicycle. [place diabolical chuckle here] Some of the...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 1, 2006 8:47 pm
... leap into the ethical, and then later as a transition within the aesthetic. The difference is having reread parts of E/O I recently. I think the leap out...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 1, 2006 9:26 pm
... will say that I don't see any contradictions inherent in anything I've written. There's absolutely no reason to believe that everyone transitions in the...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 2, 2006 6:18 am
... writers only means that K was a Christian, that is all. I would say this idea is particularly important with K, though, and needs to be kept in mind. To...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 2, 2006 6:26 am
Thanks for the good response, Will. Let me address this first: << Logically, there is only one leap, and that from absence to presence. Existentially, there is...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 3, 2006 5:10 pm
... I'm denying an absolute disjunction without demonstrating that I deny it. I think you're packing it in because you can't make that demonstration. < JR, a...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 3, 2006 9:58 pm
JR thanks for the heads up on Climacus. To return the favor, here is a quote from the Dru translation of SK's journals about Johannes Climacus I find...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 4, 2006 3:06 pm
It was not quite fair of me not to post the WHAT/HOW quote from CUP with the quote from SK's Journals. Here are both together. Without the CUP quote as a guide...
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nnn88388
Jul 4, 2006 6:16 pm
... me how I'm ... Jimmy, I'm a very careful reader of your scanty quotes and sloppy paraphrasing, along with the actual quotes cited from CUP; also ...
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nnn88388
Jul 4, 2006 7:03 pm
Without the ... Well, Willy, I may be out on the trail soon and I wouldn't want to go astray. Seing that you're posting from the canyon, I assume you have your...
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nnn88388
Jul 4, 2006 11:05 pm
... here is a ... this ... before ... the ... probably ... before ... subjectivity ... everything ... shows ... given; ... have ... And ... as I ... (Journals,...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 5, 2006 3:58 am
I was rummaging through my collection of SK related sites when I came across the following paper: http://www.quodlibet.net/johnson-truth.shtml After revisiting...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 5, 2006 7:44 pm
Oh my God! He's not a scholar? Only has a MA? Had I known that I would never have accused him of writing a scholarly paper! ROFLMAO! Naw, seriously, JR,...
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nnn88388
Jul 5, 2006 11:21 pm
A paramyth, Once upon a time there was a little runt of a pig named Ditchu. Now when I say runt I don't mean that he was small. No, he was a big little runt....
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nnn88388
Jul 6, 2006 12:18 am
... his own ... It's not about following the crowd. It's about dancing to the tune. I think the pig that's subjective and dances to his "own tune" is a sad...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 6, 2006 6:40 am
... the same ... I have also added this as a link. In it SK discussed 'the crowd.' http://libnt4.lib.tcu.edu/staff/bellinger/essays/untruth.htm...
[:-B] [I-)] [8-|] [I-)] [:-B] To all in particular and everyone in general... Why, perhaps it is with K and the crowd as it is with K and the doctrine... ...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 6, 2006 4:02 pm
And to expand a tad on what JR has posted… - - -- --- ----- ... the fundamental assumption: <<There is a view of life which holds that where the crowd is,...
... can be that one, and only one can receive that prize but in being that one, everyone is in kinship with being human; what a crowd, I'm telling you; it's...
Ha, dear Jim, dear good old Jimmy! Always quite the same! That my friend is persistence! Why perhaps it is even... Persistance and signature! I had forgotten...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 6, 2006 7:23 pm
... can be that one, and only one can receive that prize but in being that one, everyone is in kinship with being human; what a crowd, I'm telling you; it's...
... circle, the natural log to the eye pie equals negative one. All we have to do is imagine the square root of negative one as a quarter turn; ouch! The plane...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 6, 2006 8:13 pm
JR, thanks for the response; especially your last paragraph; no kidding. ----willy = = == === ===== ... Kierkegaard says that the whole goal of his...
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nnn88388
Jul 6, 2006 8:37 pm
... raise ... sent ... week ... Meddy, We have the same problem back here. It's called 'The Big Dig'. Holes, leaks and accussations. Subjective shysters and...
Dear Jim, First please note well that I respect your studies very much. And perhaps it is precisely because of that that I may sound a little concerned at...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 7, 2006 12:40 am
... infinite, and you say that you can't find it, then yeah, I think maybe you are reading something into K that's not there :). < We have already been around...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 7, 2006 12:44 am
As meddy has phrased it, to all in particular and everyone in general, since we are now talking about what others may or may not imagine, and since I imagine...
... << You have claimed, or so it seemed, that without an accurate knowledge of the what, in other word an accurate knowledge of the doctrine, one could not...
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Will Brown
wilbro99
Jul 7, 2006 2:40 pm
JR: > I think this is very evident in the early pages of CUP. Climacus makes it very clear that to direct an infinite passion to the wrong object is a comic...
Dear Jim, Answering this time is much more difficult. But it doesn't mean to me that it is less interesting, quite the contrary. The way you put forth your...
