As is common on mailing-lists, new subscribers usually provide a small introduction. Since most of us Stoics already did this on our old format, I guess that...
21
MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1998 3:17 pm
In particular, thanks Paul Trejo for your neat presentation illustrating the corresponding thought between Seneca and St. Paul. My tact has been to look at the...
22
hermital@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
hermital@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 1, 1998 9:52 pm
... Thanks for the vote of confidence. I am still trying to develop and understand the details of my solution to the all-inclusive Holographic Paradigm. I do...
23
hermital@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
hermital@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 1, 1998 9:53 pm
... As a matter of fact I did think about it, Erik. At the level of information available at the time, I reached the conclusion that a moderator acting as a...
24
MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1998 10:12 pm
Peter wrote: <<I heard a mother tell her teenage son "When they are polite to me, I am polite to them. When they aren’t polite to me, I don’t have to be...
25
Andy McGregor
selfaware@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1998 7:12 am
OK, Beatrix, And all other new friends, I guess I can tell you something about myself. ... I think I haven't seen any of these introductions. How about a...
26
Andy McGregor
selfaware@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1998 7:20 am
... From: hermital <hermital@...> To: stoics@onelist.com <stoics@onelist.com> Date: dinsdag 1 december 1998 23:06 Subject: [stoics] Re: gauche ... ...
27
Andy McGregor
selfaware@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1998 7:26 am
... From: MurrellB@... <MurrellB@...> To: Pmbaysd@... <Pmbaysd@...>; stoics@onelist.com <stoics@onelist.com> Date: dinsdag 1 december 1998...
28
Andy McGregor
selfaware@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1998 7:31 am
... From: Andy McGregor <selfaware@...> To: stoics@onelist.com <stoics@onelist.com> Date: woensdag 2 december 1998 8:26 Subject: Re: [stoics] Re: A...
29
Paul Trejo
pet@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 3, 1998 12:40 am
In response to the 01Dec98 post by Beatrix Murrell: First, of course I would like to congratulate Erik's STOA List for advancing to the level of a true e-mail...
30
hermital@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
hermital@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 3, 1998 1:53 am
... I certainly don't want to pick too many nits here, but if I read my words correctly and if I read your words correctly, Andre', it seems to me that a...
31
MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Dec 3, 1998 3:26 am
Paul T. notes: <<Umm, I'm not familiar with that term, *meme*, Beatrix. Is it pronounced, 'meemee?' Other? What does it mean?>> The word "meme" was coined...
32
Cyberstoic@xxx.xxx
Dec 3, 1998 3:39 am
Again, I just want to thank Andy/Andre' for creating this mailing list for us. I'm sure he will be a fine moderator. AND, for those who have not seen it,...
33
Cyberstoic@xxx.xxx
Dec 3, 1998 6:00 am
Beatrix is no doubt gaining a reputation on the Internet as the Master of the Profoundly Important Question. At least that's my impression. She referred to...
34
MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Dec 3, 1998 6:30 am
In a fine post to which I'll respond more carefully later, Erik said: <<Numerous examples of altruistic behavior have been documented. One good example is...
35
Andy McGregor
selfaware@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 3, 1998 7:02 am
... From: Paul Trejo <pet@...> ... Sorry for jumping in, but as I know the answer to this one too, I'm sure Beatrix won't mind me sparing her the...
36
MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Dec 3, 1998 6:48 pm
In another thread, Paul T. remarked: <<As for the Logos, we have entered upon the Gnostic view of things, and again, I ask the STOA List to please tell me of...
37
Cyberstoic@xxx.xxx
Dec 5, 1998 6:16 pm
Hello, I have been wrestling with a notion lately to which I am hoping our discussion group may be able to offer some perspective. I have noticed there seems...
38
MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Dec 5, 1998 6:48 pm
Sorry to change the title in the "Subject" line, but my little organized mind somehow needs the Subject to correspond with what is being discussed in the...
39
MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Dec 6, 1998 12:51 am
Erik wrote: <<Unfortunately, what remains is a sense of vague uncertainty I have about the future of the Stoa for those who would be Stoics and only Stoics....
40
Pmbaysd@xxx.xxx
Dec 6, 1998 7:48 am
Peace to you all— As one of the problematic "Christian Stoics", I believe that Erik raises an important and valid question when he writes "Are we enriched by...
41
MurrellB@...
Dec 6, 1998 5:17 pm
Pondering upon Peter's thoughtful remarks, I began to think back about when and why I began to consider Stoicism as something meaningful in my life. It was a...
42
Andre' Slabber
selfaware@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 6, 1998 8:31 pm
... From: Cyberstoic@... <Cyberstoic@...> To: stoics@onelist.com <stoics@onelist.com> Date: Saturday, December 05, 1998 7:17 PM Subject: [stoics] the...
43
MurrellB@...
Dec 8, 1998 4:26 pm
Hello Fellow Stoics, Just to keep this new mailing-list from shriveling into nothing, I'll add a little ditty I wrote awhile back on Seneca's ideas about a...
44
Andre' Slabber
selfaware@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 8, 1998 10:25 pm
... Hello Beatrix (and others...) ... In the same manner I'll react to it, although the response might be a bit lengthy since I intend to take this part by...
45
F.S.TRENCHARD
f.trenchard@xxxxxxxxx...
Dec 9, 1998 6:33 pm
Hello Stoics, Permit to introduce myself with a story. A stranger came to Athens and wandered into the Stoa where he heard the followers of Zeno proclaim with...
46
F.S.TRENCHARD
f.trenchard@xxxxxxxxx...
Dec 10, 1998 10:38 am
My previous message seems to have lost its ending. It souls have finished as follows: "Aha!" the stranger said to himself. "That's the way they are going to...
47
Andy McGregor
selfaware@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 10, 1998 2:29 pm
Hello All, While looking to buy the Discourses, I came across a freely downloadable copy at http://classics.mit.edu/Epictetus/discourses.html If you need one...
48
F.S.TRENCHARD
f.trenchard@xxxxxxxxx...
Dec 11, 1998 12:57 pm
The Longing to Be I want to use the idea of a 'longing to be' to synthesise the various threads of ideas that appear in the discussion as to whether virtue is...
49
MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Dec 11, 1998 6:49 pm
Snipping some of what Andre' wrote about "selfishness": <<Who are we to decide what a good end is, and how much luxury is squandering. Keep in mind that Seneca...