On Jul 7, 12:24 pm, Day Brown <daybr...@hughes.net> wrote: I recall that the Stoics were notoriously profane and vulgar in their speech, and given what I know of their philosophy, intolerant of political correctness to boot. But does anyone recall a comment by Gibbon or some other ancient source to spell this out more clearly? I forgot to add that the issue came up at http://...
I recall that the Stoics were notoriously profane and vulgar in their speech, and given what I know of their philosophy, intolerant of political correctness to boot. But does anyone recall a comment by Gibbon or some other ancient source to spell this out more clearly?
...more. Look up Jampolsky, "Change your mind, change your life". From what I can tell, he thinks the ancient Stoic principle that you can improve you mind, is, in fact, true. And the Stoics were correct, in that it requires both physical and mental exercise. But Jampolsky draws in the brain scans, biochemistry of...
... who they think have the wrong sacred text or name of god. "Change your mind, Change Your Life" is one of the books reporting on new neurological data and FMRI brain mapping. The Stoics were right; the mind is like a muscle, and the right kind of diet and exercise can make it more effective. But lets start with the realization that the modern diet is deficient in real...
... attack those who they think have the wrong sacred text or name of god. "Change your mind, Change Your Life" is one of the books reporting on new neurological data and FMRI brain mapping. The Stoics were right; the mind is like a muscle, and the right kind of diet and exercise can make it more effective. But lets start with the realization that the modern diet is deficient in real ...
....yahoo.com/s/afp/20080903/lf_afp/russiahistoryculturearchaeology_080903160809 | | Pistacjusz Wielka mi sztuka, ( PHI ! ) ale DLA was to bedzie pewnie wielkie odkrycie.. jak zapodam, ze zydowie i IZRAEL ma wiele stoic, ze wymienie: : New Yorkusalem, Budapeszt, Warszawa, Londyn... ( te najbardziej znane) a takze te najblizsze sercu kazdego Polaka: Thibisi...Kijew i Hujbyszew Kol
.... You might try RED; sounds like it might be up your alley. I haven't used it (and the editor I thought I would find when googling for RED was something else entirely). It's written in STOIC. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_(text_editor) The RED I was looking for was printed as source code in one of the computer magazines in the early '80s. A friend of mine typed it in and used it ...
... it. It would do no good of each side simply to assert its position without argument. So how would a standard of knowledge (or "criterion of truth," in the language of the Stoics) be defended? It could only be defended by reference to some standard or other. If the standard under dispute is invoked, then the question has been begged. If another standard is ...
.... It would do no good of each side simply to assert its position without argument. So how would a standard of knowledge (or "criterion of truth," in the language of the Stoics) be defended? It could only be defended by reference to some standard or other. If the standard under dispute is invoked, then the question has been begged. If another standard is appealed ...
... it. It would do no good of each side simply to assert its position without argument. So how would a standard of knowledge (or "criterion of truth," in the language of the Stoics) be defended? It could only be defended by reference to some standard or other. If the standard under dispute is invoked, then the question has been begged. If another standard is appealed to, the...