My apologies for not responding sooner. There was a book out quite a while back entitled The Discoverers by Daniel J. Boorstin. In it I remember reading about ...
Hello everyone, This is my first posting. I have read some of your correspondence and so enjoy your interest and love for Spinoza. First let me share that I am...
Hi Iris, I'm glad that you are sharing your Understanding here. It seems to me that you have expressed quite well and simply some of the most fundamental ideas...
Hi Spinz, This was a constantly recurring theme in my insane drawings, always birds and vipers devouring themselves = No way out.... THE VORTEX. I understood...
Luke Warm ... Prescribers of and watchers for iniquity => jugement pays $$$$ Human misery - got lots to write about it - the more you write - the more...
Well, one can't _get_ any further from Spinoza's vision than was demonstrated below by Dan! Good luck with the visions! And since interested more in visions...
Hi Iris, My first reply to your post was not composed of "simple ideas." But I would like to ask if you have any ideas about how/why it is we are not "innately...
INTERNATIONAL REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE! Send one only..... No perverts or mercenaries or heterosexuals.... If there is just one person on this planet, who is as ...
YES IMPORTANT TO CLARIFY... WHAT A TRAGEDY INDEED. THE ONLY OTHER FIXED ORIENTATION I HAVE, HETEROSEXUAL, AND YOU ALL SUCK.... GET ME A MALE HOMOSEXUAL... ...
Thanks Budd... I will try to fit it in between convulsions over the disgusting state of the planet, visions, and something frankly out of this world and just...
Yes, I suppose you are in the USA? The barons Harkonan don't care what they have done to that or any other country, and you will most likely have to shoot me...
======== E4: PROP. 73, Note: ...the strong man has ever first in his thoughts, that all things follow from the necessity of the divine nature; so that...
Your enthusiasm is off the charts! But it kind of reminds me of Rodney Dangerfield in the movie _Back to School_ where, dealing with another off-the-chart ...
Dear Mark' We have a Yahoo group called "improve_messages" and although we have more than 100 messages to post only one is posted now and it is "the importance...
Thanks for your patience. I'm interested to know if you feel that the response here goes into the ideas you brought out in a way that helps us to proceed ...
- How are you aware that Dr. Ketner was called by his devoted students-- "Doctor"? Dr. Kettner's comment that emotions are not vices but voices of God" goes...
I notice that some people refer to Dr. Kettner as Fredrick Kettner. Dr. Kettner was Gregory's teacher ( and Gregory-- the "Spinoza-God intoxicated individual"...
Hi Iris, I clicked on the site you sent in your post today and got "this page cannot be displayed." Also I cannot find the improve messages you referred to. ...
Hello Mark, I had a couple of posts today. The DR. Kettner world web address starting with http ---biosophical institute is working from my computer. If you...
Back to parallelism. But first this notion of "blended ideas." While I understand what is meant by this at the same time it sounds as if "I" am >doing< it,...
It should read Short Treatise, ch. 18 [1]. Mark __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard - Read only the mail you want. ...
Hello All, I just posted about 40 of the I*M*P*R*O*V&E messages that people could, by dialing IMPROVE in the 1970,s, listen to. These messages are about many...
Subject: WHAT DOES "SPINOZA TAKEN NON-PHILOSOPHICALLY" MEAN? This question of- what it means to take Spinoza non-philosophically- is sometimes asked. In the...
From the QandA section of our website: question Is Advayavada a religious Buddhism? answer Advayavada Buddhism is a non-dual philosophy and non-comparative way...
Hey Budd, I simply have no way to answer you as much as I would like. I can only say that, in God, in the Universal body, no 'kinds of' die, that is, all plant...
Thanks for this posting below regarding "Advayavada Buddhism" . Though I am of Buddhist background and uprbinging I should say that I have never heard of...
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Dear Myint Zan, The questioner used the term 'Great Silence' instead of the habitual 'Noble Silence' and we decided to refer to his term in our answer. John...