... Then, as a contributor to the Strauss site, no. ... I agree with all you say. My only concern is whether the Declaration is a just statement of why the ...
... perpetuate ... such ... I have set up the entire problem to demonstrate that there is a natural limit to capitalism, and you know that. What is the point?...
... Nonsense. Capitalism is not the only means by which to produce goods and services. For thousands of years people lived happily and produced wonderful ...
... Yet, within this Aristotlean analysis is a very frightening thought that is usually not seen. It is that anything can be exchanged. Aristotle, thus, ...
... As an American I answer Yes. As a contributer to this list, I answer, No. The "Declaration...Setting Forth the Causes and Necessity of Their Taking Up...
... Direct quote (keep the context in mind) from your post, my favorite part which is why it is here: If a thing is impossible, how can it be unjust to give up...
Ray Valle writes: [snip] ... Okay. However, we are both pained by the same problem, that as Americans we have a different standard of what is just than we do...
I was wondering if Strauss ever commented on Wilson’s 14 points (text below). American Foreign Policy seems remarkably consistent. They are fundamentally ...
... why the ... then its ... compelling case ... unjust. If ... is ... My reading of our history leads me to lean toward Mr. Pehme's skepticism toward the...
Tom Van Dyke writes: [snip] ... A part of the problem is that there are many men involved in the beginning of the revolution, with differing motives, virtues...
... Malthus- ... systems, ... atom. ... the ... reward ... inter- ... KPehme:>>>>>>>> Nonsense. Capitalism is not the only means by which to produce goods and ...
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... natural ... point is very ... capitalism ... calling it ... You have set up the entire problem in terms of two dimensions, not three. The third is time....
... I ... piece ... tribe. ... dictum, ... fear, ... I found Bill Clinton's regret at having done Monica Lewinsky (or vice versa, technically), quite...
Tom Van Dyke writes: [snip] ... Actually, in my previous messages you will see that characterized capitalism as a form of historicity. Time. ... A black market...
Tom Van Dyke writes: [snip] ... You had a good mother and father. ... The Romans had indoor plumbing. The people of Thera (Atlantis), whose island blew up, had...
... a ... capitalism ... of ... They ... Not all ... times. But ... on ... money ... mating ... completely ... whatever, ... biological ... goods; a ... ...
... Bravo. I often laugh when I hear the term 'the founder's intent' as if it were singular. Surely Burr and Hamilton had different intents as did Washington...
By "proficient," I simply meant I didn't know how much mathematics Leo Strauss knew. I certainly was not referring to the mechanical skills of solving ...
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Hm? The conclusion that it is false that all b is a follows from the statement that b is larger than a; you don't need the statement that all a is b. John...
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Tom Van Dyke writes: [snip] ... You are joking, of course, Happy reading. Did you actually read what the numbskulls on the webpage said? Those testimonials...