The libertarianism I have in mind is not metaphysical libertarianism (a view in the free will/determinism debate according to which human beings are free only...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 12:41 pm
By the will of Zeus, a significant preferred indifferent has come into my hands, a 1939 publication of an 1594 English translation of the Two Bookes of...
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bertr
bertr@...
Dec 1, 1999 11:51 pm
... From: Keith Seddon <K.H.S@...> To: <stoics@onelist.com> Sent: Thursday, November 25, 1999 4:12 AM Subject: Re: [stoics] Human nature ... Perhaps...
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Timothy Anstiss
Anstiss.Shl@xxxxxxxxx...
Dec 2, 1999 2:04 pm
some may find a book called "Paleopsychology: Applications to agression and pathological process" by Kent Bailey (The publisher is Lawrence Erlbaum, 1987, isbn...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1999 6:13 am
Justus Lipsius, Two Books of Constancy, 1584 (Englished by J. Stradling 1594; somewhat re-Englished by J. Garrett, 1999) Book I, Chapter II That traveling into...
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Steve Marquis
smarquis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1999 11:22 pm
Jan, thanks for your explanation. If what you claim is true about libertarianism in practice, that if focuses mostly on property rights, then I can see an...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 3, 1999 12:28 pm
Justus Lipsius Of Constancy 1.3 ("englished" by J. Stradling; slightly re-"englished" by J. Garrett) Chapter III But deep settled diseases of the mind are not...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1999 2:09 pm
Chapter IV The definitions of constancy, patience, right reason, opinion: also how obstinacy differs fromconstancy, and baseness of mind from patience. I being...
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Mark Zimmermann
z@xxx.xxxx
Dec 5, 1999 1:16 am
Re the discussion here a few days ago, a quote from Arnold Bennett (1867-1931, British novelist and Stoic essayist) who wrote in 1908 about the evolution of...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 5, 1999 2:37 pm
Fleeing the religious and civil wars in the Low Countries, our hero young Lipsius has stopped to visit his older friend Langius in Liege. Langius contends that...
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Lynn Dewees
lynndewees@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 5, 1999 7:18 pm
... From: Steve Marquis <smarquis@...> ... Many (perhaps most) of us are where we are due to enforcement of external sanction (governmental or...
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Andrew Brien
abrien@xxx.xxx.xxx
Dec 6, 1999 11:00 am
Hi folks: Quite a lot of interesting issues have been raised here over the past little while. Two I'd like to pick up. This is in haste so please forgive the...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 6, 1999 1:00 pm
Chapter VI The praise of constancy: and an earnest exhortation thereto. Thou seest then, Lipsius, that inconstancy is the companion of opinion and that the...
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Steve Marquis
smarquis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 7, 1999 2:20 am
Lynn wrote: ___________________ Many (perhaps most) of us are where we are due to enforcement of external sanction (governmental or otherwise) at some point in...
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Keith Seddon
K.H.S@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 7, 1999 12:13 pm
Steve wrote: ________________________ give a person a fish and he / she can eat today, but he / she will be asking for a fish tomorrow. Provide the...
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Keith Seddon
K.H.S@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 7, 1999 11:55 am
Andrew wrote: _____________________ my comments are based on my recollection and also an email exchange i had with William O. Stephens. _____________________ I...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 7, 1999 1:16 pm
Chapter VII What and how many things do disturb constancy. That outward good and evil things do it. Evils are of two sorts, public and private. Of these two,...
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Lynn Dewees
lynndewees@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 7, 1999 11:58 pm
Steve Marquis wrote an interesting response to my somewhat cryptic pronouncement on government sanctions. I suspect I was not clear, so I'll expand a little...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 8, 1999 1:01 pm
Chapter VIII A prevention against public evils: But first of all, three affections are restrained. And of those three, particularly in this chapter is ...
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Keith Seddon
K.H.S@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 8, 1999 4:38 pm
Lynn wrote: ________________________ Our current systems for redistribution are certainly not that good. That doesn't mean the concept isn't sound. ...
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Steve Marquis
smarquis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 8, 1999 5:52 pm
Keith wrote: ______________ [One way to view the world is, SM] where those with power can exploit those without it, and claim that the value of the goods...
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Steve Marquis
smarquis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 8, 1999 9:54 pm
In clarifying his previous post on governmental redistribution of wealth Lynn wrote: _________________ I am a white, middle-class male with a college degree...
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Mark Zimmermann
z@xxx.xxxx
Dec 9, 1999 1:41 am
Two nice media mentions for the home team: Today's (8 Dec 1999) New York TIMES editorial page, in a commentary titled "The Powerful Idea of Human Rights",...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 9, 1999 1:16 pm
Chapter IX The vizard of dissimulation is more plainly discovered, by examples. By the way mention is made of our true country. Also the malice of men ...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 9, 1999 1:26 pm
Mark, Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta is a collection of writings (many of them excerpts from other texts) by or about the earliest Greek Stoics, primarily Zeno,...
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Lynn Dewees
lynndewees@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 9, 1999 4:22 pm
... From: Steve Marquis <smarquis@...> To: <stoics@onelist.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 1999 4:54 PM Subject: [stoics] Re: Libertarian theory ... ...
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dhughlew@xxx.xxx
Dec 9, 1999 5:20 pm
Greetings Fellow Stoics, This is my first post. I am just now finishing the book "Therapy of Desire" by Martha Nussbaum and agree with Jan that it's an...
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MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Dec 9, 1999 5:20 pm
Re "personal involvement," lynndewees@... writes: <<Is helping others part of virtue?>> Simplistically put no doubt, but I consider virtue in terms of ...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 10, 1999 12:26 pm
Chapter X A complaint against the former sharp reprehension of Langius. But he adds that it is the part of a philosopher so to speak freely. He endeavors to...
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Jan E Garrett
JANGARRETT@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 10, 1999 12:28 pm
Keith writes, ... This is an interesting permutation on John Rawls' notion of choice from the Original Position, an idealized situation in which the chooser...
