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All, I have provided below a sort of formal argument against the "Limitations of Science" as stated in Campbell's "Biology". I am of the opinion that it is...
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Jun 14, 2008
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I've spent an awful lot of time on this and I'm worn out, so I'm going to take a rest, unless someone else has additional suggestions. Here is my bibliography...
Ralph Dumain
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Jun 28, 2008
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Hello everyone, I'm new and I don't know much about Spinoza and Leibniz but I feel they are very close. Can someone instruct me about the similarities and...
Pierre Emmanuel
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Jul 15, 2008
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Hi and Welcome Pierre-Cyril-Emmanuel, I don't believe I can offer an answer at this time but I do wonder a bit about the question(s) you asked and so I'll...
Terry Neff
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Jul 16, 2008
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Pierre-Cyril,   "The Courtier and the Heretic   Leibniz, Spinoza and the fate of God in the modern World"   by Matthew Stewart, published by Norton,...
henryk mozman
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Jul 17, 2008
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Hello Terry, Hello everyone As you said "Such is the nature of words that they have no intrinsic meaning but rather serve only as symbols in the imagination". ...
Pierre Emmanuel
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Hello Henry, Thanck you for this references which seems great information, i'll bye it right now. Long live Henry as the Internet ! ... Pierre-Cyril-Emmanuel ...
Pierre Emmanuel
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Jul 17, 2008
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still one of the best titels: FRIEDMAN, GEORGES Leibniz et Spinoza Paris, Gallimard. 1962. Paperback, 8vo. (In French) 350 pages; Édition revue et augmentée....
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Jul 17, 2008
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Hi Pierre and All, You ask: ... As to the first question, I doubt that you are any more or less crazy than the rest of us since what appears crazy to some may...
Terry Neff
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Pierre,   Brassens had the perfect answer to the question of age: 'L'age n'a rien a l'affair, quand on est con on est con"  :-)   Henryk   ... From: Terry...
henryk mozman
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THANK YOU very much for those great advises. I love William Blake and "feel" I'll enjoy reading Spinoza as I appreciate his god ! Pierre-Cyril-Emmanuel (new in...
Pierre Emmanuel
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Jul 18, 2008
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Hi Pierre and All, I hope you will find Spinoza's writings useful as an inner guide to your Essential Nature and that you will share your thoughts with us here...
Terry Neff
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Jul 20, 2008
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There's a more telling way of comparing Blake and Spinoza than this. See: Tannenbaum, Leslie. '"What Are Those Golden Builders Doing?": Mendelssohn, Blake, and...
Ralph Dumain
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Jul 20, 2008
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Hi Ralph, When I wrote, of Spinoza and Blake, that; "to me anyway, they are both 'pointing toward' the same Eternal and Infinite Being and showing us how to...
Terry Neff
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Jul 20, 2008
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For the fellow interested in a comparison of Leibniz and Spinoza: Stewart, Matthew. <http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0516/2005019962.html>The Courtier and...
Ralph Dumain
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Jul 20, 2008
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Hi again Ralph, You seem to focus your efforts on finding and pointing out things in your external world that you oppose. Is there anything in particular...
Terry Neff
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Jul 20, 2008
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Hi all, A few months ago I promised you a "Spinozist" reading of the following poem by Emily Dickinson: == To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee,— ...
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Jul 21, 2008
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Hi All, Lance hosts another Yahoo Group, as part of The Free Lance Academy, which I visit now and then titled "Time in Physics and Philosophy": ...
Terry Neff
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Jul 21, 2008
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q & a with rebecca goldstein in the latest issue of Contemplate. http://www.culturaljudaism.org/pdf/Contemplate_RGoldstein.pdf This is not the best precis of...
Ralph Dumain
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Jul 22, 2008
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Hi, You quoted Goldstein: "Spinoza, you could say, had three goals: to understand reality, to find comfort and salvation in that understanding, and to change...
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Jul 23, 2008
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Interesting. I don't quite grasp this quote, not without further elaboration. Althusser is known to have made a big deal out of Spinoza. When I went looking...
Ralph Dumain
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Jul 23, 2008
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I'm not able to comment on Althusser, but I looked up some passages concerning the "elements or dimensions" in his quote. These books - by 'Althusserians' - ...
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Jul 23, 2008
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Opacity: I looked up the word and found: o•pac•i•ty / o'pasite/ • n. the condition of lacking transparency or translucence; opaqueness: thinner...
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Jul 24, 2008
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It is really beautiful to see how the political Spinozsim of Balibar converges with statements by activists. Some notes from my "lab" ... Balibar: "When an...
hans19682000
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Jul 28, 2008
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Better this than fraudulent New Age Buddhist bullshit. I don't remember much of Balibar's book, which I think I read a year ago, but his characterization of...
Ralph Dumain
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Jul 28, 2008
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You can also take a look at Studia Spinozana 6 (1990), which is devoted to articles on Spinoza & Leibniz. The similarity is striking in affections, especially...
Markku Roinila
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Jul 29, 2008
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Of course I agree with the general line of thought of your post. I hope you accept my method of writing: Quoting passages in order to develop our ...
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Jul 29, 2008
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<http://nogod.tribe.net/thread/8103bc22-ca7f-49cc-aec5-851c84c6fd98#52b8d72f-679c-4eef-bedc-616b4eadec87>Semiotics, Spinoza, & Star Trek This particular sample...
Ralph Dumain
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Aug 6, 2008
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Dascal, Marcelo. <http://www.tau.ac.il/humanities/philos/dascal/papers/spinoza.html>Baruch-Benedictus: From uprooted roots to root-independent ideas?. Studia...
Ralph Dumain
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Aug 6, 2008
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Hi Ralph and All, Thanks for the links. For another "Star Trek / Spinoza" link see the end of this message. In the blog you pointed to titled; "Semiotics,...
Terry Neff
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