WARNING! Lots of quoting of Spinoza's words follow. As an aside, I notice that when other's post quotes from Spinoza part of me says something like "yes, yes,...
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Apr 1, 2005 2:53 pm
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Hi Stuart, To my question (as an aside to the original post); "Does anyone else notice this [competition and the desire to be superior to others] occurring in...
In a message dated 3/28/2005 9:38:16 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Small point here. Probably not too important. I think Spinoza would rather say about the...
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Apr 2, 2005 2:18 pm
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In a message dated 4/1/2005 9:26:09 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Of course, even if we take this sentence in the most cynical manner, we might counter by...
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Apr 2, 2005 2:29 pm
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Hi Stuart, Several thoughts came to my mind as I read your post and I will address what seems to me the more important issues. I appreciate that you too are ...
In a message dated 4/2/2005 9:37:40 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Stuart replies: Part4,Appendix,IX: "Nothing can agree more with the nature of any thing than ...
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Apr 4, 2005 1:37 pm
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Hi Stuart, Your citations from Spinoza with regard to other people and especially to those who are led by Reason are fine and I accept what Spinoza says in ......
Hi Stuart, A correction of my previous post: ... The last part; "nor did you refer to anything as the bases for what you did offer" is of course not correct,...
In a message dated 4/4/2005 9:54:21 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Sometimes I go to the beach to skip rocks. I have never been taught nor have I myself...
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Apr 5, 2005 6:42 am
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Hi Stuart and All, ... This is a great quote and I thank you for bringing it up here. I did not say that Spinoza "does not have a concept of some conditions...
In a message dated 4/4/2005 9:54:21 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Stuart: But, as is obvious, some are more guided by reason than others and, more to the...
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Apr 5, 2005 2:27 pm
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In a message dated 4/5/2005 7:18:58 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... I must stop now and go to work. But if the above observation was the basis of all this, then...
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Apr 5, 2005 2:33 pm
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I will respond, to the stuff on Reason, however, as time permits. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Apr 5, 2005 2:36 pm
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Hi Stuart, ... I'm all for dropping the first topic but I do hope that you will give some thought to how Spinoza defines Reason and how that might affect his ...
In a message dated 4/5/2005 7:18:58 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... I think you raised a question here that does not await one's decision to slow down, but,...
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Apr 9, 2005 5:10 pm
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Oh dear, the last post was sent by accident. How embarrasing to reveal my experimental, and completely unfinished writing not intended for public consumption....
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Apr 9, 2005 5:13 pm
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how about deleting mails from the spinoza-archives? help, i need somebody!! ___________________________________________________________ How much free photo...
A short excerpt was added to the page mentioned below. Also interesting in connection with the First Step on the Buddhist Noble Eightfold Path. John...
Hi people, I've created recently an e-group about Spinoza in yahoo.br. The discussions are going to be had mainly in portuguese, but nothing forbids topics in...
Universal Schematism (Ethics I) ... I recently discovered in conversation another US conception of God / Nature / Substance which argued yet another...
Budd, Yes, divinely intoxicated - especially Nietzsche, poor baby, reading and re-reading a couple of his works, he even 'had the nerve' to question the very...
In a message dated 6/5/2005 1:38:35 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Thanx for your email! Just a thought here on the above remark. I have often wondered what to...
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Jun 6, 2005 2:15 pm
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... affects due to ... fear, want and ... to do, but ... causallity for ... have often ... some ... schema does not apply ... willing to ... consider such ... ...
In a message dated 6/6/2005 10:16:50 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... I was using the term 'sociopathic' as a denoter of a concept not a description of any...
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Jun 6, 2005 8:14 pm
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... spirit, ... It goes without ... destructive for ... the ... without saying ... constructively, ... ............... Stuart, The point I was trying to make...
In a person, consciousness is the name of the sum total of his mental activities at a certain time, including his perception of the external world and of...
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In a message dated 6/8/2005 11:02:57 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Yes, of course, we are all some mixture of good and bad, creative and destructive. But...
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Jun 11, 2005 3:31 pm
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... would add to ... replace the ... creative. ........... I doubt if this is entirely correct. An "assessment" is an intellectual tool, the psychological...
