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Re: symbolic reality vs rational reality. and the symbolic nature of victimhood and victorhood from nation to nation. why arabs and jews can't get along and more stuff.     

Author: chazwin
Date: Nov 28, 2007 18:17

...out; that wouldn't be murder but merely class liquidation ordained by the scientific laws of history. the point is we think symbolically. and civilization isn't possible without highly sophisticated symoblic thinking. concepts such as robbery, adultery, rape, and murder are all symbolic or sacred, not rational. when a male animal forces a female animal to sex, it's not rape...
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Re: Occam's razor - revised     

Author: Omniqueryous
Date: Mar 10, 2007 22:42

...-conceived ideas attempt to change if they claim to be a higher truth which is 100%% without error? Ideally they ought to, although astute readers generally squint, or interpret symoblically, or grumble and move on, thus revered yet inaccurate works can still attract a large following. However, those who read literally will continually be upset, and will not reinterpret ...
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Re: Occam's razor - revised     

Author: AKA gray asphalt
Date: Mar 10, 2007 12:04

...such pre-conceived ideas attempt to change if they claim to be a higher truth which is 100%% without error? Ideally they ought to, although astute readers generally squint, or interpret symoblically, or grumble and move on, thus revered yet inaccurate works can still attract a large following. However, those who read literally will continually be upset, and will not reinterpret in...
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Re: Occam's razor - revised     

Author: Omniqueryous
Date: Mar 10, 2007 01:31

...should such pre-conceived ideas attempt to change if they claim to be a higher truth which is 100%% without error? Ideally they ought to, although astute readers generally squint, or interpret symoblically, or grumble and move on, thus revered yet inaccurate works can still attract a large following. However, those who read literally will continually be upset, and will not reinterpret in a ...
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