It begins where one leave the comfort of the herd for the uncertainty of self-actualization....
firefly_awv
firefly_awv@...
Apr 2, 2002 5:19 pm
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To begin a critical examination of any discipline of philosophy is to willingly invite madness to dance. It is important, though, to remember who is leading......
.09446013445 To begin a critical examination of any discipline of philosophy is to willingly invite madness to dance. It is important, though, to remember who...
Dear Colleagues: My question is motivated by reading a recent biography of Simone Weil. I seek references that have analyzed the issue of one's personal ...
Richard Katzev
rkatzev@...
Apr 2, 2002 6:44 pm
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.6111321101033445 "The greatest poetry is that which is written for those who can't write poetry" Simone Weil once said. I feel that this quotation greatly...
.60634456 Dear Colleagues: My question is motivated by reading a recent biography of Simone Weil. I seek references that have analyzed the issue of one's...
... the ... It's not likely that you will get real assistance from the clowns that populate this website. First keep in mind that "shoulds" are imaginary....
Does anybody know about Mill and his ideas on negative freedom and how he ties it in with utilitarianism? Also can anybody help me dicuss Marx's views in...
I have always been unable to swallow the concept of "free will" for three main reasons. I wonder if any of you out there can successfully refute any of them. ...
theprogressiveone
advscout@...
Apr 17, 2002 10:16 am
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From: theprogressiveone To: philosophynowforum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 5:40 PM Subject: [philosophynowforum] Determinism vs. Free Will I...
Read Leibnitz's account of the creation of reality by God... ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online...
From: theprogressiveone To: philosophynowforum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 5:40 PM Subject: [philosophynowforum] Determinism vs. Free Will I...
... successfully refute any of them. ... You will always have problems with free will if you continue to think that there is such a thing. But free will is...
sergei90245
sheurlin@...
Apr 18, 2002 7:29 pm
293
British professor Roger Scruton, a libertarian pundit and self-proclaimed ethicist, has been fired from his gig as a columnist for the Financial Times after a...
Scruton is not a libertarian, nor does he claim to be one. He is a traditionalist conservative. A libertarian prioritises individual liberty; a conservative...
nickyludd
nickyludd@...
Apr 23, 2002 7:23 pm
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What mistake exactly? ... From: nickyludd To: philosophynowforum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 7:58 PM Subject: [philosophynowforum] Re: Roger...
Hello, I'm in this Phil 101 and I'm working on my position paper and the question that I may answer is "Is Post Modernist Critique of Science and Scientific...
Truthfully I don't know where I stand on the free will vs determinism debate, however I might be able to counter your reasons anyway. theprogressiveone...
Your response (#297) is more thoughtful than mine (292#) because it addressed the original questions instead of just giving a negative statement. I did some...
sergei90245
sheurlin@...
May 1, 2002 7:50 pm
299
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we do exist, and we each control our own choices, if we say there is nothing we can do, then there is nothing we can do. but stop for one second and put asmuch...
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... That you refer to Scruton as a 'libertarian' when - for the reason I sketched - he plainly and obviously is not. Is that clear? Is it really that difficult...
nickyludd
nickyludd@...
May 5, 2002 11:24 am
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Good grief, exactly this kind of insulting attitude and invective led to me abandoning my PhD in philosophy and just taking my MA and running! FYI next time...
Could someone please give an explanation(s) of what these quotes are trying to say? Thanks. 1. "I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of ...
aurra_singus
aurra_singus@...
May 6, 2002 6:01 pm
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lahria2002
abbyway@...
May 13, 2002 2:00 am
306
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