Jan writes: In the Plato-Aristotle theory, the rational part, known as the reason, or mind, or intellect, is supposed to rule the nonrational parts (also known...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 1, 1999 6:52 pm
I just sent a version of this post to the Pantheism-L list. It touches on Stoic issues so I am sharing it with you all. Some comments on [a Pantheist-L...
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Chuck James
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Jan 2, 1999 3:57 am
Jan: I enjoyed reading your website on Stoicism. By the way, would it be possible to get a copy of the Stoic Values list that you spoke of on your website? If...
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Chuck James
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Jan 2, 1999 4:05 am
Jan: I am pleased that you do believe that one can be in commerce without being corrupt. That is my primary domain, but I am on a spiritual journey as well. I...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 2, 1999 4:50 am
It is useful that Mr./Ms. Trenchard has provided us with an extensive introduction to Jung's psychological functions. Some (probably imperfect) Stoic...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 2, 1999 11:17 pm
Dear Stoics, Although Chuck was the only one to request this chart, perhaps there may be more general interest. I had to reconstruct it because I no longer...
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F.S.TRENCHARD
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Jan 3, 1999 8:08 am
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F.S.TRENCHARD
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Jan 3, 1999 3:22 pm
... From: Jan Edward Garrett[SMTP:jgarrett@...] Sent: Saturday, January 02, 1999 4:50 AM To: stoics@onelist.com Subject: [stoics] Stoic...
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F.S.TRENCHARD
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Jan 3, 1999 3:32 pm
Jan writes: It is useful that Mr./Ms. Trenchard has provided us with an extensive introduction to Jung's psychological functions. Some (probably imperfect) ...
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Andre' Slabber
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Jan 3, 1999 8:02 pm
Thanks Jan, Maybe I can use this to fill a page in the New Registry... Regards, Andre'...
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MurrellB@...
Jan 5, 1999 7:18 pm
I've been busy this past week and am only now reviewing both Jan and Frederick's posts on the subject above. There's so much being said in these posts that I...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 6, 1999 3:19 am
Hello Stoics, Beatrix, who has been in this group longer than I, describes an interest in the higher soul or mind as fairly generalized on this list. In point...
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MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Jan 6, 1999 5:57 am
Jan wrote: <<Beatrix...describes an interest in the higher soul or mind as as fairly generalized on this list.>> Not actually, rather I believe I mentioned...
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F.S.TRENCHARD
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Jan 6, 1999 6:03 am
Hello Stoics, I recognise in myself a tendency to get myself into arguments on a more confrontational basis than I had actually intended. So I am grateful to...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 7, 1999 3:38 am
Both Stoics and Scientific Pantheists place great emphasis on nature, and the phrase "follow nature" has cropped up in both lists, so I imagine both would be...
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Cyberstoic@xxx.xxx
Jan 7, 1999 5:33 am
Greetings: I wish to address Beatrix's "little cynicism about the viability of this mailing list..." You said, "In the end, we might come to a deep ...
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JRigby0000@...
Jan 7, 1999 6:03 pm
And silence does not mean that people aren't reading and learning from the discussion. There are many of us who just aren't as adept at cyber- discussions....
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Branton Glass
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Jan 7, 1999 6:31 pm
We are listening, Beatrice. Keep thinking! Eric, I am reading "The Path of the Sage" for the second time. Thank you for the book. Brant...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 8, 1999 3:33 pm
My Unitarian-Universalist fellowship recently went through a process in which we defined our mission, and the very first words of the mission statement we...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 8, 1999 3:48 pm
The modern Stoic (and I identify myself as such) holds that one should integrate his or her rational agency, and that true well-being corresponds to success at...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 8, 1999 3:02 pm
This is a piece from the Pantheism-L list submitted by Bill Bruehl, a freelance playwright. Note that as Bruehl describes mysticism, the mystical experience...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 8, 1999 3:53 pm
Kenneth L. Patton was a Universalist minister (Universalism is the second U in UU) who "flourished" in the middle part of our waning century. I copied this...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 9, 1999 6:50 pm
Since my forward on mysticism by Bill Bruehl seems to have provoked more deep silence, I am also forwarding this reaction to it, just posted in the Pantheism-L...
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Cyberstoic@xxx.xxx
Jan 9, 1999 8:47 pm
Re: "I don't see why there cannot be a place for this sort of mysticism, compatible with naturalism, within a modern Stoicism." I wholly concur. Man does not...
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Paul Trejo
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Jan 9, 1999 10:31 pm
... Jan, I thank you for sharing this fine e-mail on mystical experience. I would like to try my hand at an interpretation. ... <Bill Bruehl wrote:> ... This...
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Paul Trejo
pet@xxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 9, 1999 10:55 pm
... Seneca wrote a beautiful Stoic Epistle to Lucilius in the year XXX, and entitled it, ON PROVIDENCE. ... This is, after all, the logic used by many ancient...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 10, 1999 4:08 am
Paul wrote: "This paragraph shows a great familiarity with the literature of the criticism of the New Testament. I wonder how far, Jan, you are willing to go...
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Jan Edward Garrett
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Jan 10, 1999 4:08 am
... The one classical Stoic doctrine I would not wish to give up is the primacy of virtue (properly understood as implying wisdom and well-being, and ...
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MurrellB@...
Jan 10, 1999 4:16 pm
As for the "mystical"; experience, my approach is that *anything* we experience is natural. What we label as an encounter with the "Numinous"; is our way of...
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JRigby0000@xxx.xxx
Jan 10, 1999 4:48 pm
It seems to me that artificial intelligence would be a way of redefining the impass between reason and mysticism. A personality in a computer game (Let's say...
