When Nietzsche speaks of slavery, he is not thinking only of the ancient world, still less of American plantations. Sometimes he is thinking of industrial...
Hello folks, Been a while. Stumbled across the so-called Nietzscheans on Andromeda the other night. Maybe the following link will be useful to someone looking...
Dear john- Somewhere Nietzsche says something to the effect that if you do not have 2/3s your waking life to yourself, you are a slave. This resonated with...
... with me. ... writing, ... going ... like to ... free, ... businesses? ... John Clare could write wonderful poetry while working as a farm labourer. 100...
John Clare could write wonderful poetry while working as a farm labourer. 100 years ago there was a class of people in Britain called the rentier class or the...
... labourer. ... cannot ... The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get...
... The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the...
... had a sort ... (he says ... deriving ... comraderee of ... Only it ... way do ... Would you say we live in a society which sets little value on ...
... Here is more of what Marx wrote:- "Since money, as the existing and active concept of value, confounds and confuses all things, it is the general...
... Would you say we live in a society which sets little value on intellectuals and philosophers, one which disdains any wisdom inaccessible to the masses?...
... money or ... and have ... Freelance intellectuals and philosophers have an interest in common with what they call 'workshy layabouts' and should be wary of...
Freelance intellectuals and philosophers have an interest in common with what they call 'workshy layabouts' and should be wary of any movement to coerce the...
... Perhaps it is a British phrase. It is being bandied about at the moment in connection with government plans to harass people on benefit and try to coerce...
... Is is of course a fundamental Nietzschean principle that the majority exist for the minority rather than the converse, and there is nothing unfair about...
... This is symptomatic of the coarsening of philosophy in recent decades. Dawkins presents what is supposed to be a scientific world view, but which comes...
Is is of course a fundamental Nietzschean principle that the majority exist for the minority rather than the converse, and there is nothing unfair about it. ==...
... Perhaps it is a British phrase. It is being bandied about at the moment in connection with government plans to harass people on benefit and try to coerce...
... It is not simply a case of existing in democracy. We need to interpret democracy as existing for the sake of ourselves. ... == I guess I don't know what...
... seems to me ... We should aim to counterbalance its evils with cultural forces. politically speaking we probably have to accept that there is no available...
Here's the origin of one bit of the story:- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiridates_I_of_Armenia In addition to being a king, Tiridates was also a Zoroastrian...
We should aim to counterbalance its evils with cultural forces. politically speaking we probably have to accept that there is no available alternative option. ...
Holidays, feasts, Christmas are rituals of inclusivity. Christmas is the most interesting holiday, celebrating when the Mithras the sun was born into the...
... born into ... really about ... society ... community ... variant ... part in ... kindness to ... years ever ... employees and ... they ... effective giver ...
http://www.jkcook.net/Articles2/0339.htm#Top TEL AVIV // No one is more surprised than Shlomo Sand that his latest academic work has spent 19 weeks on Israel's...
... I used to read it every Christmas, though not since I was a kid. I know Scrooge starts off in some ways sympathetic, but he was mean old sod surely?...
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